PERSONAL SAFETY INTERVENTION ORDERS ACT 2010 - SECT 67 Conditions to be included in a personal safety intervention order

PERSONAL SAFETY INTERVENTION ORDERS ACT 2010 - SECT 67

    (1)     The court may include in a personal safety intervention order any conditions that appear to the court necessary or desirable in the circumstances.

    (2)     Without limiting subsection (1), a personal safety intervention order may include conditions—

        (a)     prohibiting the respondent from committing prohibited behaviour against     the protected person; and

        (b)     prohibiting the respondent from stalking the protected person; and

        (c)     excluding the respondent from the protected person's residence; and

        (d)     prohibiting the respondent from approaching, telephoning or otherwise contacting the protected person, unless in the company of a police officer, dispute assessment officer, mediator or a specified person; and

Examples

1     Emailing the protected person.

2     Sending text messages to the protected person.

        (e)     prohibiting the respondent from being anywhere within a specified distance of the protected person or a specified place, including the place where the protected person lives; and

        (f)     prohibiting the respondent from causing another person to engage in conduct prohibited by the order; and

        (g)     revoking or suspending a weapons approval held by the respondent or a weapons exemption applying to the respondent as provided by section 69; and

        (h)     cancelling or suspending the respondent's firearms authority as provided by section 69.

    (3)     If the respondent is a child, the court may only make a condition excluding the respondent from the protected person's residence in accordance with section 71.

    (4)     In the case of a personal safety intervention order against a respondent who is a student, this section applies subject to Subdivision 3.