Part 2Antisocial behaviour orders

Interpretation

18Interpretation of Part 2

In this Part—

“affected person” has the meaning given by section 4(7);

“antisocial behaviour order” has the meaning given by section 4(5);

“child” means a person who is under the age of 16 years;

“interim order” has the meaning given by section 7(2)(c);

“relevant authority” means—

(a)

a local authority; or

(b)

a registered social landlord;

“relevant consultees” means—

(a)

in relation to an antisocial behaviour order sought or made on the application of a local authority—

  1. (i)

    the chief constable of the police force for the area which includes the area of the authority;

  2. (ii)

    the chief constable of each police force for an area where there is an affected person;

  3. (iii)

    each local authority in whose area there is an affected person; and

  4. (iv)

    if the person in respect of whom the order is sought or made is a child, the Principal Reporter;

(b)

in relation to an antisocial behaviour order sought or made on the application of a registered social landlord—

  1. (i)

    the chief constable of the police force for the area in which the person in respect of whom the order is sought or made resides or appears to reside; and

  2. (ii)

    if that person is a child, the Principal Reporter;

“specified person” has the meaning given by section 4(1).