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  "legislation_title": "Sexual Offences Act 2003",
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  "text": "(1) This Schedule applies to a person who, on or after the date on which section 1 of the Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2013 comes into operation, is subject to the notification requirements for an indefinite period.\n(2) A person to whom this Schedule applies is referred to in this Schedule as “an offender”.\n(3) In this Schedule—\n“risk of sexual harm” means a risk of physical or psychological harm to the public or any particular members of the public caused by an offender doing anything which would constitute an offence listed in Schedule 3 if done in any part of the United Kingdom;\n“the notification requirements” means the notification requirements of Part 2 of this Act;\n“relevant event”, in relation to an offender, is a conviction, finding or notification order which made the offender subject to the notification requirements for an indefinite period.",
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      "text": "Sch. 3A inserted (N.I.) (1.3.2014) by Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2013 (c. 7), ss. 1(3), 15(2)(a), Sch. 1; S.R. 2014/53, art. 2"
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