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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.

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
810 c1644 
Session
2019-21
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
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