Part 1 England and Wales
Domestic Abuse Act 2021 (2021 c 17) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 3 Amendments Relating to Offences Committed Outside the UK

Section 74

Part 1 England and Wales

Protection from Harassment Act 1997

1

In the Protection from Harassment Act 1997, after section 4A insert—

“4B Offences under sections 4 and 4A committed outside the United Kingdom

(1)     If—

(a)     a person's course of conduct consists of or includes conduct in a country outside the United Kingdom,

(b)     the course of conduct would constitute an offence under section 4 or 4A if it occurred in England and Wales, and

(c)     the person is a United Kingdom national or is habitually resident in England and Wales,

the

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