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Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) Act 2014

Access to protection orders and restraining orders

Schedule : Consequential amendments

You could also call this:

"Changes to other laws because of the Public Safety Act"

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The Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) Act 2014 has a part called Consequential amendments. This part is empowered by section 144. It lists some laws that are affected by the Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) Act 2014.

You will see some laws listed, such as the Corrections Act 2004, the Crimes of Torture Act 1989, and the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992. These laws are changed in some way by the Public Safety (Public Protection Orders) Act 2014.

When you look at the Consequential amendments part, you can see which laws are affected and how they are changed. This helps you understand how the different laws work together.

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144: Consequential amendments, or

"Changes to other laws because of this new law"

Consequential amendments Empowered by s 144

  • Corrections Act 2004 (2004 No 50)
  • Crimes of Torture Act 1989 (1989 No 106)
  • Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992 (1992 No 46)