Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Family Violence Protection Act 2008 - SECT 39

Family violence intervention order prevails over family violence safety notice

39. Family violence intervention order prevails over family violence safety
notice



(1) This section applies if-

   (a)  a police officer issues a family violence safety notice; and

   (b)  there is an existing family violence intervention order in place
        between the affected family member and respondent.



(2) To the extent of any inconsistency between the family violence safety
notice and the family violence intervention order, the family violence
intervention order prevails.