DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE ACT 2007 (NO 34 OF 2007) - SECT 39 When clerk must refer application to Court
DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE ACT 2007 (NO 34 OF 2007) - SECT 39
When clerk must refer application to Court(1) If the clerk is not satisfied a DVO should be made, the clerk must refer the application to the Court for decision.
(2) On the referral, the Court may:
(a) make the DVO sought; or
(b) direct a further affidavit be filed; or
(c) give directions about the application.
(3) On the filing of the further affidavit, the clerk may make the DVO sought.