Domestic Abuse (Protection) (Scotland) Act 2021

Prospective

19Relationship of notice or order with order regulating contact or residenceS

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For the avoidance of doubt—

(a)nothing in a court order which regulates contact with, or the residence of, a child limits the requirements or prohibitions that may be imposed by a notice or order under this Part, and

(b)accordingly, it is not a defence to a charge of committing an offence under section 7(1) or 17(1) that person A was doing something which person A was entitled to do by virtue of such a court order.