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The Prohibition of Cross-Examination in Person (Civil and Family Proceedings) Regulations 2022
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1. For the purposes of this Schedule—
“A” means the person who committed, or was alleged to have committed, domestic abuse against B;
“appropriate health professional” means—
(a)
a medical practitioner licensed to practise by the General Medical Council;
(b)
a health professional who is registered to practise in the United Kingdom by—
(i)
the Nursing and Midwifery Council;
(ii)
the General Dental Council; or
(c)
a paramedic, practitioner psychologist, radiographer or social worker registered to practise in the United Kingdom by the Health and Care Professions Council;
“B” means the person who was the victim, or alleged victim, of domestic abuse committed by A;
“expert report” means a report by a person qualified to give expert advice on all or most of the matters that are the subject of the report;
“housing association” has the same meaning as in section 1(1) of the Housing Associations Act 1985(1);
“local authority” means—
(a)
in relation to England, a county council, district council, a London borough council, the Court of Common Council of the City of London, or the Council of the Isles of Scilly;
(b)
in relation to Wales, a county council, county borough council or community council; or
(c)
in relation to Scotland, a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994(2); or
(d)
in relation to Northern Ireland, a district council established in accordance with section 1 of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972(3);
“protective injunction” means an injunction, order or interdict specified in Schedule 2 to these Regulations;
“public authority” has the same meaning as in section 6 of the Human Rights Act 1998(4);
“refuge” means—
(a)
a refuge established for the purpose of providing accommodation for victims of, or those at risk of, domestic abuse; or
(b)
a residential home established and maintained by a public body for any other purpose that also provides accommodation to the victims of, or those at risk of, domestic abuse.
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