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8. In regulation 31I(3) (anonymous registration: evidence consisting of relevant court orders or injunctions)(1) after sub-paragraph (q) insert—
“(r)a domestic violence protection order made under section 28 of the Crime and Security Act 2010(2) or section 97 of, and paragraph 5 of Schedule 7 to, the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015(3);
(s)a female genital mutilation protection order made under section 5A of, and paragraphs 1 or 18 of Schedule 2 to, the Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003(4).”.
Regulation 311 was inserted by S.I. 2007/925 and subsequently amended by S.I. 2009/725 and S.I. 2013/3206.
2015 c.9. Section 97 and paragraph 5 of schedule 7 are not yet in force.
2003 c.31. Section 5A and schedule 2 were inserted by section 73(1) and (2) of the Serious Crime Act 2015 (c.9).
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