[42A Offence of breaching non-molestation order]
Family Law Act 1996 (1996 c 27) | Legislation

[42A  Offence of breaching non-molestation order]

[(1)     A person who without reasonable excuse does anything that he is prohibited from doing by a non-molestation order is guilty of an offence.

(2)     In the case of a non-molestation order made by virtue of section 45(1), a person can be guilty of an offence under this section only in respect of conduct

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