[136D Power to make a closure order]
Sexual Offences Act 2003 (2003 c 42) | Legislation

[Closure orders]

[136D  Power to make a closure order]

[(1)     If a closure notice has been issued, a constable must apply under this section to a magistrates' court for a closure order.

(2)     A closure order is an order that the premises in respect of which the order is made are closed to all persons for such period not exceeding 3 months as is specified in the order.

(3)     The application must be heard by the magistrates' court not later than 48 hours after the notice was served in pursuance of section 136C(3)(a).

(4)     The magistrates' court may make a closure order if three conditions are met.

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