Domestic Abuse (Protection) (Scotland) Act 2021
Domestic Abuse (Protection) (Scotland) Act 2021 (2021 asp 16)
- Domestic Abuse (Protection) (Scotland) Act 2021 (2021 asp 16)
- Part 1 Domestic abuse protection notices and orders
- Persons to whom, and behaviour to which, notices and orders may relate
- 1 Persons to whom domestic abuse protection notices and orders may relate
- 2 Meaning of abusive behaviour
- 3 What constitutes abusive behaviour
- Domestic abuse protection notices
- 4 Making of domestic abuse protection notice
- 5 Content and effect of notice
- 6 Further requirements in relation to notice
- 7 Offence of breaching notice
- Domestic abuse protection orders
- 8 Making of domestic abuse protection order
- 9 Content and effect of order
- 10 Interim domestic abuse protection order
- 11 Hearing to be held where domestic abuse protection notice has been given
- 12 Extension, variation or discharge of order
- 13 Extension, variation or discharge of order: further provision
- 14 Interim extension or variation of order
- 15 Jurisdiction and competence
- 16 Effect of making of appeal on decision appealed against
- 17 Offence of breaching order
- 18 Applications under sections 8(1) and 12(1): power to specify additional applicants
- Relationship with orders regulating contact and residence
- 19 Relationship of notice or order with order regulating contact or residence
- Reporting
- 20 Reporting on operation of Part
- Interpretative provision
- 21 Interpretation of Part
- Part 2 Termination of Scottish secure tenancies in cases involving abusive behaviour
- 22 Additional ground for ending tenant's interest in house
- Part 3 Final provisions
- 23 Ancillary provision
- 24 Commencement
- 25 Short title