[(1) deleted]
(2) In this Act
—
personal violence means one of the following acts
that a person commits against another person with whom he or she is not in a
family relationship —
(a)
assaulting or causing personal injury to the person;
(b)
kidnapping, or depriving the liberty of, the person;
(c)
stalking the person;
(d)
threatening to commit any act described in paragraph (a) or (b) against the
person;
(e) if
the person who commits the act has an imagined personal relationship with the
person against whom the act is committed, an act that would constitute family
violence if those persons were in a family relationship.
(3) For the purposes
of this Act, a person who procures another person to commit personal violence
is taken to have also committed the personal violence.
[Section 6 inserted: No. 38 of 2004 s. 7; amended:
No. 5 of 2008 s. 91; No. 49 of 2016 s. 8.]