Western Australian Current Acts

FAMILY COURT ACT 1997 - SECT 104

104 .         Obligation of court where no application before any court to deal with contravention — FLA s. 65V

        (1)         This section applies if —

            (a)         the alleged offender is brought before a court under section 101 (the court ); and

            (b)         there is no application, or no longer any application, before the court for the alleged offender to be dealt with under Division 13 for the alleged contravention; and

            (c)         so far as the court is aware, there is no application, or no longer any application, before any other court for the alleged offender to be dealt with under Division 13 for the alleged contravention.

        (2)         The court must, without delay, order the release of the alleged offender.

        [Section 104 amended: No. 25 of 2002 s. 11.]