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Paragraph 28C HarassmentF1F2

An offence under any of the following provisions of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997—

(a)

section 2 (offence of harassment),

(b)

section 2A (offence of stalking),

(c)

section 4 (putting people in fear of violence),

(d)

section 4A (stalking involving fear of violence or serious alarm or distress),

(e)

section 9 (breach of non-harassment order).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Schs. 8A, 8B inserted (S.) (8.2.2016) by The Police Act 1997 and the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 Remedial (No. 2) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/423), arts. 1(2), 3(8) (with arts. 5-10, 12)

F2

Sch. 8A paras. 28A-28D inserted (19.12.2022) by The Police Act 1997 (Offences in Schedules 8A and 8B) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/379), regs. 1, 2(17)

Notes on Schedule 8A

Textual amendments

F2

Sch. 8A title substituted (17.2.2018) by The Police Act 1997 and the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 Remedial Order 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/52), arts. 1(2), 3(4)