Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2011/15/section/4
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Forced marriage protection ordersSection 4Table of ContentsContentExplanatory NotesMore ResourcesPrevious: ProvisionNext: ProvisionPlain ViewPrint OptionsWhat VersionLatest available (Revised)Original (As enacted)Advanced FeaturesShow Geographical Extent(e.g. England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland)Show Timeline of ChangesOpening OptionsOpen whole ActMore ResourcesOriginal Print PDFView moreChanges to legislation:There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Forced Marriage etc. (Protection and Jurisdiction) (Scotland) Act 2011, Section 4.Changes to LegislationRevised legislation carried on this site may not be fully up to date. At the current time any known changes or effects made by subsequent legislation have been applied to the text of the legislation you are viewing by the editorial team. Please see ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ for details regarding the timescales for which new effects are identified and recorded on this site.4Power to make orders without application, etc.SThis section has no associated Explanatory Notes(1)The court may make a forced marriage protection order without an application being made to it where—
(a)civil proceedings are before the court,
(b)the court considers that a forced marriage protection order should be made to protect a person (whether or not a party to the civil proceedings), and
(c)a person who would be a party to any proceedings for the forced marriage protection order (other than as the protected person) is a party to the civil proceedings.
(a)criminal proceedings are before the sheriff [F1, the Sheriff Appeal Court] or the High Court, and
(b)the sheriff [F2, the Sheriff Appeal Court] or the High Court considers that a forced marriage protection order should be made to protect a person (whether or not a party to the criminal proceedings).
(3)The sheriff [F3, the Sheriff Appeal Court] or, as the case may be, the High Court may refer the matter to the Lord Advocate who may—
(a)apply under section 3 for a forced marriage protection order,
(b)take such other steps as the Lord Advocate considers appropriate.
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