Women’s Charter 1961 · s 62A

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—(1) An emergency order that restrains X from committing family violence against Y may also include one or more of the following orders if the protector considers it necessary for the protection or personal safety of Y:(a)a domestic exclusion order excluding X from Y’s home;(b)a stay away order prohibiting X from entering and remaining in an area outside Y’s home or any other place frequented by Y;(c)a no contact order prohibiting X from visiting or communicating with Y.(2) The following supplementary provisions apply in relation to a domestic exclusion order:(a)the order may be made in respect of the whole or any part of Y’s home;(b)the order may be made regardless of who has a title or interest in Y’s home;(c)except to the extent provided for in the order, the order does not affect any title or interest that the excluded person or any other person might have in Y’s home.(3) To avoid doubt —(a)the orders in subsection (1) have effect as part of the emergency order against X; and(b)a contravention of any of those orders is a contravention of the emergency order against X.
An emergency order that restrains X from committing family violence against Y may also include one or more of the following orders if the protector considers it necessary for the protection or personal safety of Y:(a)a domestic exclusion order excluding X from Y’s home;(b)a stay away order prohibiting X from entering and remaining in an area outside Y’s home or any other place frequented by Y;(c)a no contact order prohibiting X from visiting or communicating with Y.
The following supplementary provisions apply in relation to a domestic exclusion order:(a)the order may be made in respect of the whole or any part of Y’s home;(b)the order may be made regardless of who has a title or interest in Y’s home;(c)except to the extent provided for in the order, the order does not affect any title or interest that the excluded person or any other person might have in Y’s home.
To avoid doubt —(a)the orders in subsection (1) have effect as part of the emergency order against X; and(b)a contravention of any of those orders is a contravention of the emergency order against X.

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s 62AEmergency orders may include domestic exclusion, stay away and no contact orders

(1)

An emergency order that restrains X from committing family violence against Y may also include one or more of the following orders if the protector considers it necessary for the protection or personal safety of Y:

(a)

a domestic exclusion order excluding X from Y’s home;

(b)

a stay away order prohibiting X from entering and remaining in an area outside Y’s home or any other place frequented by Y;

(c)

a no contact order prohibiting X from visiting or communicating with Y.

(2)

The following supplementary provisions apply in relation to a domestic exclusion order:

(a)

the order may be made in respect of the whole or any part of Y’s home;

(b)

the order may be made regardless of who has a title or interest in Y’s home;

(c)

except to the extent provided for in the order, the order does not affect any title or interest that the excluded person or any other person might have in Y’s home.

(3)

To avoid doubt —

(a)

the orders in subsection (1) have effect as part of the emergency order against X; and

(b)

a contravention of any of those orders is a contravention of the emergency order against X.