The Criminal Justice (European Protection Order) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2014

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Publication 2014-12-18
Last updated 2020-12-31
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Jurisdiction Northern Ireland
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Made: 18th December 2014

Coming into operation: 11th January 2015

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PART 1 — General

Citation, commencement and extent

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Interpretation – general

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PART 2 — Making a European protection order in Northern Ireland: requests to other member States to recognise the order

Interpretation – Part 2

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Power of a court to make a European protection order

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Applications for a European protection order

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Form and content of the European protection order

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Duty to inform a protected person of the possibility of a European protection order

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Duty to inform a protected person about remedies if a request is refused

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Notifying the executing State of the European protection order

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PART 3 — Recognition in Northern Ireland of a European protection order made in a member State other than the United Kingdom

Interpretation – Part 3 and the Schedule

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Requests from other member States to recognise a European protection order

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Giving effect in Northern Ireland to a European protection order

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Procedural requirements relating to the making of a restraining order

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Request for a European protection order from the protected person where the protection measures relate to a member State other than the United Kingdom

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Notification of breach of a European protection order

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Modification of the European protection order (and giving effect to a modified order)

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Revocation of the European protection order

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Discharging a restraining order made under these regulations

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SCHEDULE — Grounds for refusal to give effect to a European protection order

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Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Justice on 18th December 2014.

David Ford — Minister of Justice

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1972 c. 68; section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) and (b) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51), and by section 3(3) of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7).

[^f00002]: S.I. 2012/2752.

[^f00003]: OJ No. L 338, 21.12.2011, p. 2.

[^f00004]: OJ No. L 337, 16.12.2008, p.102.

[^f00005]: S.R.1997 No. 1180; Article 7 was amended by sections 13 and 58 of, and Schedules 10 and 11 to, the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (c.28). Article 7 (3A), (4A) and (7) were added by section 13 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004.

[^f00006]: S.I. 2014/3141; amended by S.I. 2014/3191.

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