98YRecognition of DVOs

#### 98Y Recognition of DVOs 98Y Recognition of DVOs > > (1) Each of the following DVOs is a recognised DVO in New South Wales— > > > > > (a) a local DVO, > > > > > (b) an interstate DVO made in a participating jurisdiction, > > > > > (c) a foreign order that is a registered foreign order in any participating jurisdiction. > > > > Note. > > > > Recognition can also extend to DVOs made in jurisdictions that are not, or are not yet, participating jurisdictions. See Division 6. > > > (2) A DVO becomes a recognised DVO when it is made. > > > > Note. > > > > A foreign order is taken to be made when it is registered as a registered foreign order. > > > (3) A DVO is a recognised DVO, subject to this Part, for the period for which it remains in force in the jurisdiction in which it is made. > > **ss 98X–98ZA:** Ins 2016 No 9, Sch 1 \[9\].