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Browse Acts1997 c. 40

ACTroyal_assent1997 c. 40

Protection from Harassment Act 1997

An Act to make provision for protecting persons from harassment and similar conduct.

Last fetched 22 May 2026 · legislation.gov.uk

Lifecycle

Parliament

Introduced

20 Mar 1997

Monarch

Royal Assent

21 Mar 1997

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Comes into force

TBC

DocumentsOpen on legislation.gov.uk →

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At a glance

Act number1997 c. 40

Statusroyal_assent

Royal Assent21 Mar 1997

Published20 Mar 1997

ISBN0105440973

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