11Meaning of “domestic violence offence”

#### 11 Meaning of “domestic violence offence” 11 Meaning of “domestic violence offence” > > (1) In this Act, domestic violence offence means an offence committed by a person against another person with whom the person who commits the offence has (or has had) a domestic relationship, being— > > > > > (a) a personal violence offence, or > > > > > (b) an offence (other than a personal violence offence) that arises from substantially the same circumstances as those from which a personal violence offence has arisen, or > > > > > (b1) an offence under the [Crimes Act 1900](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1900-040), section 54D(1), or > > > > > (c) an offence, other than a personal violence offence or an offence mentioned in paragraph (b1), in which the conduct that constitutes the offence is domestic abuse. > > > (2) In this section, offence includes an offence under the [Criminal Code Act 1995](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth. > > **s 11:** Subst 2016 No 33, Sch 1 \[9\]. Am 2022 No 65, Sch 2\[3\]–\[5\].