56Dismissal if application likely to be contrary to objects of Act

56 Dismissal if application likely to be contrary to objects of Act (1) The Court may dismiss or strike out an application for a court DVO if the Court is satisfied that making a court DVO is likely to be contrary to any of the objects of the Act. (2) A decision may be made under subsection (1) at any time after the application is filed, regardless of whether notice about the hearing of the application is given to the parties to the court DVO. (3) As soon as practicable after making a decision under subsection (1), the Court must give the parties written notice of the decision.