Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007
98ZYDVOs declared to be recognised DVOs
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98ZY DVOs declared to be recognised DVOs
98ZY DVOs declared to be recognised DVOs
(1) Each of the following DVOs is also taken to be a recognised DVO—
(a) any DVO that is declared by a registrar of a court of New South Wales to be a recognised DVO in New South Wales under Subdivision 4,
(b) any DVO that is declared by a registrar of a court of another participating jurisdiction to be a recognised DVO in that jurisdiction under a corresponding law.
(2) A recognised DVO referred to in subsection (1) becomes enforceable against the defendant in New South Wales, under this Part, when the declaration is made (despite section 98ZC).
ss 98ZU–98ZZE: Ins 2016 No 9, Sch 1 [9].