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Section 21 InterpretationI1

Northern Ireland

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

In this Act—

  • “the Department” means the Department of Justice;

  • “interim stalking protection order” has the meaning given in section 11(1);

  • “stalking protection order” has the meaning given in section 7(1);

  • “UK national” means an individual who is—

    1. (a)

      a British citizen, a British overseas territories citizen, a British National (Overseas) or a British Overseas citizen,

    2. (b)

      a person who under the British Nationality Act 1981 is a British subject, or

    3. (c)

      a British protected person within the meaning of that Act.

Annotations

Commencement

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S. 21 in operation at 27.4.2022, see s. 22(1)