The Protec tion Against Domestic Violence Bill, 201 3 household necessities, medical expenses, school fees, rent, mortgage expenses or other si milar expenses; and (b) the denial to the applicant of the right to seek employment or engage in any income-generating activity ; "emotional, verbal or psychological abuse" means a pattern of degrading or humiliating conduct towards the applicant, including but not limited to the following(a) repeated insults, ridicule or name-calling; and (b) repeated threats to cause emotional pain. "enforcement officer" means a police officer or an officer designated as such by the Cabinet Secretary for the purposes of this Act; "harassment" means engaging in a pattern of conduct that induces in an applicant the fear of imminent harm.. including(a) watching or loitering outside or near the building or place where the applicant resides, works, carries on business, studies or happens to be; (b) repeated contact or attempts to contact the applicant by telephone, electronic means, post or otherwise, whether or not a conversation ensues; and (c) sending, delivering or causing the delivery of offensive or abusive documents or offensive objects to the applicant; "interim protection order" means an order made by the court pending the full hearing of a matter and .the making of a final order; "intimidation" includes uttering or conveying a threat or causing an applicant to receive a threat which includes a fear of imminent harm to the applicant; 841

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