INTERVENTION ORDERS (PREVENTION OF ABUSE) ACT 2009 - SECT 29J

INTERVENTION ORDERS (PREVENTION OF ABUSE) ACT 2009 - SECT 29J

29J—Properly notified—meaning

        (1)         The making of a local DVO is "properly notified" under this Act if—

            (a)         a copy of the DVO is served on the defendant personally or in some other manner authorised by the Court; or

            (b)         the DVO is made by the Court and the defendant is present in the Court when the DVO is made.

        (2)         The making of an interstate DVO is "properly notified" under the law of the jurisdiction in which it is made in the circumstances provided for by the corresponding law of that jurisdiction.

        (3)         A variation to a recognised DVO that is done in this jurisdiction is "properly notified" under this Act if—

            (a)         a copy of the variation is served on the defendant personally or in some other manner authorised by the Court; or

            (b)         the variation is done by the Court and the defendant is present in the Court when the DVO is varied.

        (4)         A variation to a recognised DVO that is done in another jurisdiction is "properly notified" under the law of that jurisdiction in the circumstances provided for by the corresponding law of that jurisdiction.