# Domestic Abuse Act 2021, Section 54: Consequential amendments of the Sentencing Code


(1) The Sentencing Code is amended as follows.
(2) In section 80 (order for conditional discharge), in subsection (3), at the end insert—
“(f) section 39(6) of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (breach of domestic abuse protection order).”
(3) In Chapter 6 of Part 11 (other behaviour orders), before section 379 (but after the heading “Other orders”) insert—
“Domestic abuse protection orders
378A See Part 3 of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (and in particular section 31(3) of that Act) for the power of a court to make a domestic abuse protection order when dealing with an offender for an offence.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2021/17/section/54 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/domestic-abuse-act-2021/section-54
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