# Protection of Freedoms Act 2012, Paragraph 144


(1) Section 32 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (racially or religiously aggravated harassment etc.) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (1)—
(a) in paragraph (a)—
(i) after “section 2” insert “ or 2A ”, and
(ii) for “offence of harassment” substitute “ offences of harassment and stalking ”, and
(b) in paragraph (b)—
(i) after “section 4” insert “ or 4A ”, and
(ii) after “violence” insert “ and stalking involving fear of violence or serious alarm or distress ”.
(3) In subsection (5) for “the basic offence” substitute “ either basic offence ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/9/schedule/9/paragraph/144 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-freedoms-act-2012/schedule-9/paragraph-144
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