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What is domestic abuse?

Domestic Abuse Act 2021

The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 definition is the first legal, cross-governmental definition of domestic abuse in the UK.

The definition emphasises that domestic abuse is not just physical violence, but can also encompass emotional, controlling or coercive, and economic abuse.

Definition

Domestic Abuse Act 2021 Statutory Guidance

What is domestic abuse?

Domestic Abuse Act 2021

The definition states:

Behaviour of a person (“A”) towards another person (“B”) is “domestic abuse” if:

both are aged over 16

16+

16+

the behaviour is abusive

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they are personally connected

Definition