Paragraph 17 Sexual offencesF1I1I2
England and Wales
An offence under section 42A of the Family Law Act 1996f1 (breaching non-molestation order).
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Order revoked (1.10.2026 except in relation to a sentence mentioned in reg. 6 or to sentences for excluded offences listed in Sch. and with phased commencement in accordance with regs. 3, 4 in relation to a person serving a sentence imposed before that date) by Sentencing Act 2026 (c. 2), ss. 23(10), 49(1) (with s. 23(12)-(15)); S.I. 2026/953, regs. 2(b), 3-6, Sch.
Commencement
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Sch. para. 17 in force at 10.9.2024 for specified purposes, see art. 1(2)(a)
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Sch. para. 17 in force at 22.10.2024 in so far as not already in force, see art. 1(2)(b)
Footnotes
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1996 c. 27. Section 42A inserted by section 1 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (c. 28) and amended by S.I. 2023/149.