20 Variation, renewal and discharge
Modern Slavery Act 2015 (2015 c 30) | Legislation

20  Variation, renewal and discharge

(1)     A person within subsection (2) may apply to the appropriate court for an order varying, renewing or discharging a slavery and trafficking prevention order.

(2)     The persons are—

(a)     the defendant;

(b)     the chief officer of police for the area in which the defendant lives;

(c)     a chief officer of police who believes that the defendant is in, or is intending to come to, that officer's police area;

(d)     where the order was made on an application under section 15 by a chief officer of police, that officer;

(e)     where the order was made on an application under section 15 by an immigration officer, an immigration officer;

(f)     where the order was made on an application under section 15 by the Director General of the National Crime Agency (“the Director General”), the Director General;

[(g)     where the order was made on an application under section 15 by the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority, the Authority].

(3)     On the application the court, after hearing—

(a)

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