FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION ACT 2008 - SECT 74A No final order if existing personal safety intervention order

FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION ACT 2008 - SECT 74A

    The court must not make a final order under section 74, 76, 77 or 78 if there is an existing personal safety intervention order for which—    

        (a)     the affected person is a protected person and the respondent is a respondent; or

        (b)     the respondent is a protected person and the affected person is a respondent.

Example

B is a protected person under a personal safety intervention order; C is a respondent for that order. The court cannot make a final order to protect C from B or to protect B from C.

S. 75 (Heading) amended by No. 16/2011 s. 6(1).