FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION ACT 2008 - SECT 81 Conditions to be included in family violence intervention order

FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION ACT 2008 - SECT 81

    (1)     The court may include in a family violence intervention order any conditions that appear to the court necessary or desirable in the circumstances.

    (2)     Without limiting subsection (1), a family violence intervention order may include conditions—

        (a)     prohibiting the respondent from committing family violence against the protected person; and

        (b)     excluding the respondent from the protected person's residence in accordance with section 82 or 83; and

        (c)     relating to the use of personal property in accordance with section 86 ; and

        (d)     prohibiting the respondent from approaching, telephoning or otherwise contacting the protected person, unless in the company of a police officer or a specified person; and

Examples

1     Emailing the protected person.

2     Sending text messages to the protected person.

        (e)     prohibiting the respondent from being anywhere within a specified distance of the protected person or a specified place, including the place where the protected person lives; and

        (f)     prohibiting the respondent from causing another person to engage in conduct prohibited by the order; and

        (g)     revoking or suspending a weapons approval held by the respondent or a weapons exemption applying to the respondent as provided by section 95; and

        (h)     cancelling or suspending the respondent's firearms authority as provided by section 95.