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<Text><InternalLink Ref="schedule-1-part-1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/1/part/1" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/1/part/1">Part 1</InternalLink> of <InternalLink Ref="schedule-1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/1" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/1">Schedule 1</InternalLink> amends the <Citation URI="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/12/contents" id="c00039" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2014" Number="12" SectionRef="contents">Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014</Citation> to—</Text>
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<Text>confine the power to grant an injunction under section 1 of that Act to the granting of injunctions against persons aged 10 or over but under 18, and</Text>
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<Text>provide for the granting of injunctions against persons aged 18 or over for the purpose of preventing them from engaging in certain conduct capable of causing nuisance or annoyance relating to the occupation or management of housing.</Text>
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<Text><InternalLink Ref="schedule-1-part-2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/1/part/2" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/1/part/2">Part 2</InternalLink> of <InternalLink Ref="schedule-1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/1" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/1">Schedule 1</InternalLink> contains consequential amendments of other Acts.</Text>
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<Text>The amendments made by <InternalLink Ref="schedule-1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/1" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/1">Schedule 1</InternalLink> do not apply in relation to—</Text>
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<Text>injunctions under <Citation URI="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/12/section/1" id="c00040" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2014" Number="12" SectionRef="section-1">section 1</Citation> of the <Citation URI="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/12/contents" id="c00041" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2014" Number="12" SectionRef="contents">Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014</Citation> granted before the commencement day,</Text>
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<Text>applications for such an injunction made before the commencement day, or</Text>
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<Text>injunctions granted on such an application (even if granted after the commencement day).</Text>
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<Text>In subsection <InternalLink Ref="section-2-3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2026/20/section/2/3" DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/20/section/2/3">(3)</InternalLink> “<Term id="term-the-commencement-day">the commencement day</Term>” means the day on which Schedule 1 comes into force.</Text>
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