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Part 7 · Protection Against Family Violence

62C. Restrictions on power to make emergency orders

Amended

Last amended by an amending law of 2023.

(1)

A protector must not make an emergency order to restrain X from committing family violence against Y if, within the last 3 months, 4 emergency orders have been made to restrain X from committing family violence against Y.

(2)

An emergency order must not require a person to do or not do anything that would cause him or her to contravene any order of the court under Division 3 or 4.

(3)

An emergency order is void to the extent that it does not comply with this section.

Part 8

Maintenance of Wife, Incapacitated Husband and Children

Part 9

Enforcement of Maintenance Orders

Part 9A

Additional Provisions Relating to Part 7, 8 or 9

Part 10

Part 10A

Amicable Settlement of Disputes

Part 10B

Court’S Power to Set Aside and Prevent Dispositions Intended to Defeat Maintenance Claims or Other Orders in Matrimonial Proceedings

Part 10C

Replacement Because of Death

Part 11

Offences Against Women and Girls

Part 12

Miscellaneous

Schedules