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Domestic Abuse Bill

Proceeding contribution from Baroness Hamwee (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 10 March 2021. It occurred during Debate on bills on Domestic Abuse Bill.

Moved by

Baroness Hamwee

18: Clause 37, page 23, line 28, leave out “without reasonable excuse the person fails” and insert “the court is satisfied beyond reasonable doubt that the person has without reasonable excuse failed”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment applies the criminal standard of proof to a breach of a domestic abuse protection order.

About this proceeding contribution

Reference

810 c1644 

Session

2019-21

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Subjects

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