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Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007
87HPower of court to vary or revoke existing apprehended violence orders
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#### 87H Power of court to vary or revoke existing apprehended violence orders
87H Power of court to vary or revoke existing apprehended violence orders
> > (1) The court that makes a serious domestic abuse prevention order against a person may, on application or on its own motion, vary or revoke an existing apprehended violence order made against the person if the court is satisfied that in all the circumstances it is proper to do so.
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> > (2) An eligible applicant is entitled to appear in proceedings for a variation or revocation of an existing apprehended violence order under this section.
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> > (3) Section 77 extends to a variation or revocation of an apprehended violence order under this section.
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> **s 87H:** Ins 2024 No 59, Sch 1\[17\].