Queensland Consolidated Acts

DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION ACT 2012 - SECT 123

123 Extended detention period limited to 8 hours

If an application for the extension of a detention period is made before the detention period ends, the detention of the person ends at the earlier of the following—

(a) when the magistrate refuses the application for the extension of the detention period;

(b) the time stated in an order extending the detention period;

(c) 8 hours from when the person is first taken into custody under section 116 .