Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts A court may make an
MRO if it is satisfied that —
(a)
unless restrained, the respondent is likely to —
(i)
behave in a manner that could reasonably be expected to
be intimidating or offensive to the person seeking to be protected and that
would, in fact, intimidate or offend the person seeking to be protected; or
(ii)
cause damage to property owned by, or in the possession
of, the person seeking to be protected; or
(iii)
behave in a manner that is, or is likely to lead to, a
breach of the peace; or
(iv)
commit an offence under The Criminal Code section
70A(2A);
and
(b)
granting an MRO is appropriate in the circumstances.
[Section 34 amended: No. 38 of 2004 s. 54 and 56;
No. 49 of 2016 s. 40; No. 5 of 2023 s. 13.]