# Protection from Stalking Act (Northern Ireland) 2022, Section 9: Duration of orders

Extent: N.I.

(1) A prohibition or requirement contained in a stalking protection order has effect—
(a) for a fixed period, specified in the order, of at least 2 years beginning with the day on which the order is made, or
(b) until further order.
(2) A stalking protection order—
(a) may specify that some of its prohibitions or requirements have effect until further order and some for a fixed period;
(b) may specify different periods for different prohibitions or requirements.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2022/17/section/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/protection-from-stalking-act-northern-ireland-2022/section-9
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