Domestic and Family Violence Act 2007
33Report of protected person
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33 Report of protected person (1) As soon as practicable after a police DVO is made, the Commissioner must file in the Court a report with the details of the protected person's entire DVO history, including the following: (a) a list of every DVO in which the protected person is named, either as a respondent or a protected person; (b) the details of any DVO contravened by the protected person; (c) the details of any DVO involving the protected person and any person other than the respondent; (d) if requested by the Court – any DVO nationally recognised orders involving the protected person, including any from another Territory, a State or another country. (2) A report filed under subsection (1) is evidence for the purposes of review or confirmation of a police DVO. (3) If the protected person has no DVO history, the Commissioner must still file the report under subsection (1) specifying that fact.