(1) Subject to
section 27, at a hearing fixed under section 26(2) the court may —
(a) make
an FVRO or VRO; or
(b)
dismiss the application; or
(c)
adjourn the matter to a mention hearing; or
(d) at
the request of the applicant, discontinue the application.
(2) If the court
adjourns the matter under subsection (1)(c) the registrar is to fix a hearing
and summons the respondent to the hearing.
(3) If the duration of
an FVRO or VRO made under subsection (1)(a) is more than 72 hours the order is
an interim order and Division 4 applies.
[Section 29 amended: No. 38 of 2004 s. 17; No. 59
of 2004 s. 123; No. 49 of 2016 s. 33.]