Interpretation, commencement and short title

I121Interpretation

In this Act—

  • the Department” means the Department of Justice;

  • interim stalking protection order” has the meaning given in section 11(1);

  • stalking protection order” has the meaning given in section 7(1);

  • UK national” means an individual who is—

    1. a

      a British citizen, a British overseas territories citizen, a British National (Overseas) or a British Overseas citizen,

    2. b

      a person who under the British Nationality Act 1981 is a British subject, or

    3. c

      a British protected person within the meaning of that Act.