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FAMILY COURT ACT 1997 - SECT 66G

66G .         Court to consider risk of family violence — FLA s. 60CG

        (1)         In considering what order to make, the court must, to the extent that it is possible to do so consistently with the child’s best interests being the paramount consideration, ensure that the order —

            (a)         is consistent with any family violence order; and

            (b)         does not expose a person to an unacceptable risk of family violence.

        (2)         For the purposes of subsection (1)(b), the court may include in the order any safeguards that it considers necessary for the safety of those affected by the order.

        [Section 66G inserted: No. 35 of 2006 s. 83.]



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