Queensland Consolidated Acts

DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION ACT 2012 - SECT 134C

134C Offence warning

(1) The police officer giving the direction must warn the person—

(a) it is an offence not to comply with the direction unless the person has a reasonable excuse; and

(b) the person may be arrested for the offence.

(2) The police officer must give the person a reasonable opportunity to comply with the direction.

(3) If the person fails to comply with the direction, a police officer must, if practicable—

(a) repeat the warning mentioned in subsection (1) ; and

(b) give the person a further reasonable opportunity to comply with the direction.