Changes made by Victims and Courts Act 2026
2026 c. 19
Made to Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004
175 changes. All changes made by Victims and Courts Act 2026
| Provision changed | Change | By | In force | Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| s. 45(1) | words inserted | Sch. 2 para. 30(2)(c) | 13 Aug 2026 | Written in |
| Pt. 3A Ch. 4 heading | inserted | Sch. 2 para. 28 | 13 Aug 2026 | Written in |
| Pt. 3A Ch. 3 | inserted | Sch. 2 para. 25 | 13 Aug 2026 | Written in |
| Pt. 3A heading | inserted | Sch. 2 para. 2(2) | 13 Aug 2026 | Written in |
| Pt. 3A Ch. 1 | Pt. 3 Ch. 2 renumbered as Pt. 3A Ch. 1 | Sch. 2 para. 2(1) | 13 Aug 2026 | Written in |
| s. 45(1) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 30(2)(a) | 13 Aug 2026 | Written in |
| s. 45(1A) | inserted | Sch. 2 para. 30(3) | 13 Aug 2026 | Written in |
| Pt. 3B heading | inserted | Sch. 2 para. 2(3) | 13 Aug 2026 | Written in |
| s. 45 cross-heading | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 29 | 13 Aug 2026 | Written in |
| s. 45(1) | words omitted | Sch. 2 para. 30(2)(b) | 13 Aug 2026 | Written in |
| Pt. 3B | Pt. 3 Ch. 3 renumbered as Pt. 3B | Sch. 2 para. 2(3) | 13 Aug 2026 | Written in |
| Pt. 3A Ch. 2 | inserted | Sch. 2 para. 24 | 13 Aug 2026 | Written in |
| s. 38B(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 11(2)(a)(ii) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 37(7) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 6(6) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43(6)(a) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 18(6)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43(4)(b) | word substituted | Sch. 2 para. 18(4)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 42A(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 17(2)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 42A(5)(b)(i) | word omitted | Sch. 2 para. 17(5)(b)(ii) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 38A(7A) | inserted | Sch. 2 para. 10(4) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43(5)(a) | word substituted | Sch. 2 para. 18(5)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 40(6)(a) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 13(5)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44B(6) | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 22(4) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 42A(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 17(2)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 40(2)(a) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 13(2)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44(7) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 20(7) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 46 cross-heading | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 32 | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44B(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 22(2)(a)(i) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 37(6)(b) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 6(5)(b)(i) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43(2)(a) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 18(2)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 51A heading | words inserted | s. 9(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 42(1)(b) and word | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 16(2)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 39(1)(a)(i)(ii) | substituted for words | Sch. 2 para. 12(2)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 36A(5)(b) | word omitted | Sch. 2 para. 5(5)(b)(ii) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 41A(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 15(2)(a)(i) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 36A(5A) | inserted | Sch. 2 para. 5(6) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 38B(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 11(2)(a)(i) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44(6) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 20(6)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 40(6)(b) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 13(5)(b)(i) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44B(2)(b) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 22(2)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 41(9) | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 14(8) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43(4)(a) | word substituted | Sch. 2 para. 18(4)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43(5) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 18(5)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44(4) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 20(4)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 35(3) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 3(3)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 61(4) | words inserted | Sch. 2 para. 34(4)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 42A(5)(b)(ii) | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 17(5)(b)(iii) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 40(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 13(2)(c) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 42(2A) | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 16(4) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 38B(6) | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 11(4) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 38(6) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 9(6) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 37(4) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 6(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 41(4)(f)-(h) | inserted | Sch. 2 para. 14(4)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43(8) | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 18(8) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 39(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 12(3)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 39(1)(b) and word | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 12(2)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 37(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 6(2)(c) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 37(6)(a) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 6(5)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 40(2)(b) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 13(2)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 42A(5)(b) | words omitted | Sch. 2 para. 17(5)(b)(i) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 37(6)(b)(ii) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 6(5)(b)(ii) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 36A(5)(b)(ii) | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 5(5)(b)(iii) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 38(7) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 9(7) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 41(4) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 14(4)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 37(2)(b) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 6(2)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 41(6) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 14(6) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44(5)(b) | words inserted | Sch. 2 para. 20(5)(b)(ii) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 35(3A) | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 3(4) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 36A(5) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 5(5)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43(2)(b) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 18(2)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44A(7) | substituted | Sch. 2 para. 21(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44(5)(a) | word substituted | Sch. 2 para. 20(5)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 52(1) | word substituted | s. 9(4) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 45(4) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 30(6) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 36A(4) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 5(4)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 36(4) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 4(3)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 37ZA(2)(a) | word substituted | Sch. 2 para. 7(2)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 42A(5) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 17(5)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44(6)(b) | word substituted | Sch. 2 para. 20(6)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 51(1)(a) | words inserted | s. 8(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 37ZA(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 7(2)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 35(5) | substituted | Sch. 2 para. 3(5) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 20(2)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44(2)(b) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 20(2)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 40(5)(b) | words inserted | Sch. 2 para. 13(4)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43(5)(b) | word substituted | Sch. 2 para. 18(5)(c)(i) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 36A(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 5(2)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 45A 45B | inserted | Sch. 2 para. 31 | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 37A(8A) | inserted | Sch. 2 para. 8(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43(6)(b) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 18(6)(b)(i) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 36(6) | substituted | Sch. 2 para. 4(5) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 53 | applied by 2024 c. 21, s. 11A(4) (as inserted) | s. 10(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 42A(5A) | inserted | Sch. 2 para. 17(6) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 39(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 12(3)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 41A(6) | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 15(4) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 37(2)(a) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 6(2)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 36A(4) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 5(4)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 40(6)(b)(ii) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 13(5)(b)(ii) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43(3) | word substituted | Sch. 2 para. 18(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 41(7) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 14(7) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 39(2A) | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 12(4) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 35(6) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 3(6)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 41(5)(b) | words inserted | Sch. 2 para. 14(5) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 51(1) | s. 51 renumbered as s. 51(1) | s. 8(2) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 61(2) | words inserted | Sch. 2 para. 34(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 41(2)(b) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 14(2)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 37(5) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 6(4)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 35(7) | substituted | Sch. 2 para. 3(7) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 35(8) | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 3(8) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43(5)(b) | words inserted | Sch. 2 para. 18(5)(c)(ii) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 42(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 16(3)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 41(3) | substituted | Sch. 2 para. 14(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 38(3) | substituted | Sch. 2 para. 9(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 45(3) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 30(5) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 39(4) | substituted | Sch. 2 para. 12(5) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 37(8) | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 6(7) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44B(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 22(2)(a)(ii) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 36A(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 5(2)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 45(2) | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 30(4) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 51(2) | inserted | s. 8(4) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 42A(4) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 17(4)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 38A(2) | substituted | Sch. 2 para. 10(2) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44A(2) | substituted | Sch. 2 para. 21(2) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 40(5) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 13(4)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43(4) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 18(4)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43A(8A) | inserted | Sch. 2 para. 19(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44(9) | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 20(8) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 37(5)(b) | words inserted | Sch. 2 para. 6(4)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 36A(5)(b) | words omitted | Sch. 2 para. 5(5)(b)(i) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 35(3) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 3(3)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 42(2) | words omitted | Sch. 2 para. 16(3)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43(7) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 18(7) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44(5)(b) | word substituted | Sch. 2 para. 20(5)(b)(i) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 42A(4) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 17(4)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 37A(8) | substituted | Sch. 2 para. 8(2) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 38(2)(b) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 9(2)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 41(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 14(2)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 38(5)(b) | words inserted | Sch. 2 para. 9(5) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 61(1) | words inserted | Sch. 2 para. 34(2) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 49A | applied by 2024 c. 21, s. 11A(3) (as inserted) | s. 10(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 38B(2)(b) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 11(2)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 38(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 9(2)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 41A(3)(3A) | substituted for s. 41A(3) | Sch. 2 para. 15(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 36(4) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 4(3)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 35(1) | substituted | Sch. 2 para. 3(2) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44B(3)(3A) | substituted for s. 44B(3) | Sch. 2 para. 22(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 40(7) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 13(6) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 42(1)(a)(i)(ii) | substituted for words | Sch. 2 para. 16(2)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 36(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 4(2) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 18(2)(c) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 61(4) | words inserted | Sch. 2 para. 34(4)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 41A(2) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 15(2)(a)(ii) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 38A(7) | substituted | Sch. 2 para. 10(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| Sch. 6A | inserted | Sch. 2 para. 26 | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 38(9) | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 9(8) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 40(4) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 13(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 45 heading | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 30(7) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 51B | inserted | s. 9(2) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44A(7A) | inserted | Sch. 2 para. 21(4) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 61 heading | words inserted | Sch. 2 para. 34(5) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 40(8) | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 13(7) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 38(4) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 9(4) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 41A(2)(b) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 15(2)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44(4)(a) | word substituted | Sch. 2 para. 20(4)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43A(8) | substituted | Sch. 2 para. 19(2) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 42A(3)(3A) | substituted for s. 42A(3) | Sch. 2 para. 17(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 36A(3)(3A) | substituted for s. 36A(3) | Sch. 2 para. 5(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 42(4) | substituted | Sch. 2 para. 16(5) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 36(4A) | omitted | Sch. 2 para. 4(4) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 38B(3)(3A) | substituted for s. 38B(3) | Sch. 2 para. 11(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43(6)(b)(ii) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 18(6)(b)(ii) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 43(4)(c) | word substituted | Sch. 2 para. 18(4)(b) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 35(6) | words substituted | Sch. 2 para. 3(6)(a) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 44(3) | substituted | Sch. 2 para. 20(3) | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 46 heading | words inserted | Sch. 2 para. 33 | — | Not yet written in |
| s. 37ZA(5) | words omitted | Sch. 2 para. 7(3) | — | Not yet written in |
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