Domestic Abuse Act 2021

89 Extent

(1) Except as set out below, this Act extends to England and Wales only.

(2) Any amendment or repeal made by Part 2 or 3 or Schedule 2 has the same extent within the United Kingdom as the provision amended or repealed.

(3) Section 74(2) and Part 2 of Schedule 3 extend to Scotland only.

(4) Sections 73 and 74(3) and Part 3 of Schedule 3 extend to Northern Ireland only.

(5) The following provisions extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland—

(a) section 39(7),

(b) sections 81 and 82,

(c) sections 85 to 88,

(d) this section, and

(e) sections 90 and 91.

(6) Section 39(7) and this subsection (and sections 85 to 87, 90 and 91, so far as relating to those provisions) extend to—

(a) the Isle of Man, and

(b) the British overseas territories except Gibraltar;

and the power under section 384(2) of the Armed Forces Act 2006 may be exercised so as to modify section 39(7) as it extends to the Isle of Man or a British overseas territory other than Gibraltar.

(7) The power under section 384(1) of the Armed Forces Act 2006 may be exercised so as to extend section 39(7) of this Act to any of the Channel Islands (with or without modifications).