Queensland Consolidated Acts

DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION ACT 2012 - SECT 99

99 When variation of domestic violence order takes effect

(1) If a court varies a domestic violence order, the varied order takes effect—

(a) if the respondent is present in court when the court varies the order—when the court varies the order; or

(b) if the respondent is not present in court when the court varies the order, on the earliest of the following—

(i) when the respondent is served with a copy of the varied order;

(ii) when the varied order otherwise becomes enforceable under section 177 .

(2) Also, if a court varies a domestic violence order, the domestic violence order remains in force until the varied order takes effect under subsection (1) .