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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/policing-and-crime-act-2009/section-40",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2009/26",
  "legislation_title": "Policing and Crime Act 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/policing-and-crime-act-2009",
  "path": "section/40",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "40",
  "heading": "Interim injunctions: adjournment of on notice hearing",
  "text": "(1) This section applies if—\n(a) the court adjourns the hearing of an application for an injunction under section 34, and\n(b) the respondent was notified of the hearing in accordance with rules of court.\n(2) The court may grant an interim injunction if it thinks that it is just and convenient to do so.\n(3) An interim injunction under this section may include any provision which the court has power to include in an injunction granted under section 34 (including a power of arrest).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 40 in force at 31.1.2011 by S.I. 2010/2988, art. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/26/section/40",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:10:38.465629+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}