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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 1st July 2007 the provisions of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (c.28) specified in article 2. By article 3, the provisions referred to in article 2(a), (c), (d) and (e) are not commenced in any case where a power of arrest has been attached to a non-molestation order before 1st July 2007. The exception to this is that if the power of arrest ceases to have effect on or after 1st July 2007.