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DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION RULES 2014 - SCHEDULE 2

SCHEDULE 2 – Dictionary


"affidavit of personal service" means an affidavit of personal service under rule 13 .

"body" , of correspondence, does not include an address, salutation or other text that is generic to correspondence.

"DFVP Act" means the Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012 .

"DFVP application" means—

(a) an application for a protection order made under the DFVP Act , section 32 ; or
(b) an application for a variation of a domestic violence order made under the DFVP Act , section 86 ; or
(c) a police protection application.

"DFVP court" means a court under the DFVP Act , section 6 .

"impaired capacity" , in relation to a person, means the person is not capable of making the decisions required of a party to conduct the proceedings.

"legal matter" see the Guardianship and Administration Act 2000 , schedule 2 , section 18 .

"media exhibit" means plan, photograph, video or audio recording or model.

"model" includes a model or image generated by a computer.

"nearest police station" , in relation to a DFVP application, means the police station nearest the place where the respondent lives or was last known to live.

"party" includes an aggrieved.

"police protection application" means a police protection notice that is taken to be an application for a protection order under the DFVP Act , section 112 .

"principal registrar" see the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999 , schedule 3 .

"proceeding" —
(a) means a proceeding under the DFVP Act ; and
(b) includes—
(i) if a court that convicted a person of an offence involving domestic violence exercises the court’s jurisdiction under the DFVP Act , section 42 —the part of a proceeding in the court relating to the conviction in which the court exercises the jurisdiction; and
(ii) if the Childrens Court is hearing a child protection proceeding and exercises the court’s jurisdiction under the DFVP Act , section 43 —the part of the child protection proceeding in which the court is exercising the jurisdiction.

"registry" , of a DFVP court, means—
(a) if the DFVP court is a Magistrates Court—the registry of that court; or
(b) if the DFVP court is the Childrens Court—the registry of the Childrens Court; or
(c) if the DFVP court is the District Court—the registry of the District Court; or
(d) if the DFVP court is the Supreme Court—the registry of the Supreme Court.

"statement of police service" see rule 14 (3) .


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