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CRIMES (DOMESTIC AND PERSONAL VIOLENCE) ACT 2007 - SECT 98W
Domestic violence concerns--SA and WA orders
98W Domestic violence concerns--SA and WA orders
(1) An intervention order under the Intervention Orders (Prevention of Abuse)
Act 2009 of South Australia addresses a domestic violence concern if the order
is made because the defendant has committed, or because it is feared the
defendant will commit, an act of domestic abuse (within the meaning of that
Act).
(2) A violence restraining order under the Restraining Orders Act 1997
of Western Australia addresses a domestic violence concern if the order is
made because the defendant has committed, or because it is feared the
defendant will commit, an act of family and domestic violence (within the
meaning of section 6 of that Act).
(3) A general violence order is taken, for
the purpose of this Part, to be an order that addresses a domestic violence
concern if-- (a) it is declared to be an order that addresses a domestic
violence concern by the issuing authority that makes the order, or
(b) a
registrar of a court of the jurisdiction in which the order was made makes an
order declaring the DVO to be a recognised DVO in that jurisdiction.
(4) The
regulations may prescribe circumstances in which an order made in a
participating jurisdiction is taken, for the purpose of this Part, to be an
order that addresses a domestic violence concern.
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