sec.100NForm of direction

### sec.100N Form of direction A police protection direction issued by a police officer must— be in the form approved by the police commissioner; and state the police officer’s name, rank, registered number, if any, and station; and state the name, contact details, if any, and address for service, if any, of the respondent; and state the name of the aggrieved and any named person; and state the type of relevant relationship that the police officer reasonably believes exists between the respondent and the aggrieved; and state that— the police officer is satisfied the grounds for issuing a police protection direction under section 100B have been met; and the respondent will be given a written notice stating the grounds as soon as practicable after the police protection direction takes effect; and state the conditions mentioned in section 100G ; and state any condition imposed under section 100H or 100I , including, for a cool-down condition, the date and time when the condition ends; and state that the direction expires 12 months after the day the direction takes effect; and be signed by the police officer. A police protection direction issued by a police officer may also state— that, if an application for review of the direction is made under section 100Z and a copy of the direction is filed in the court under section 100ZA , the direction will be taken to be an application for a protection order; and the nature of the protection order that would be sought by the application; and the grounds on which the order would be sought. s 100N ins 2025 No. 18 s 19 (sec.100N-ssec.1) A police protection direction issued by a police officer must— be in the form approved by the police commissioner; and state the police officer’s name, rank, registered number, if any, and station; and state the name, contact details, if any, and address for service, if any, of the respondent; and state the name of the aggrieved and any named person; and state the type of relevant relationship that the police officer reasonably believes exists between the respondent and the aggrieved; and state that— the police officer is satisfied the grounds for issuing a police protection direction under section 100B have been met; and the respondent will be given a written notice stating the grounds as soon as practicable after the police protection direction takes effect; and state the conditions mentioned in section 100G ; and state any condition imposed under section 100H or 100I , including, for a cool-down condition, the date and time when the condition ends; and state that the direction expires 12 months after the day the direction takes effect; and be signed by the police officer. (sec.100N-ssec.2) A police protection direction issued by a police officer may also state— that, if an application for review of the direction is made under section 100Z and a copy of the direction is filed in the court under section 100ZA , the direction will be taken to be an application for a protection order; and the nature of the protection order that would be sought by the application; and the grounds on which the order would be sought. - (a) be in the form approved by the police commissioner; and - (b) state the police officer’s name, rank, registered number, if any, and station; and - (c) state the name, contact details, if any, and address for service, if any, of the respondent; and - (d) state the name of the aggrieved and any named person; and - (e) state the type of relevant relationship that the police officer reasonably believes exists between the respondent and the aggrieved; and - (f) state that— (i) the police officer is satisfied the grounds for issuing a police protection direction under section 100B have been met; and (ii) the respondent will be given a written notice stating the grounds as soon as practicable after the police protection direction takes effect; and - (i) the police officer is satisfied the grounds for issuing a police protection direction under section 100B have been met; and - (ii) the respondent will be given a written notice stating the grounds as soon as practicable after the police protection direction takes effect; and - (g) state the conditions mentioned in section 100G ; and - (h) state any condition imposed under section 100H or 100I , including, for a cool-down condition, the date and time when the condition ends; and - (i) state that the direction expires 12 months after the day the direction takes effect; and - (j) be signed by the police officer. - (i) the police officer is satisfied the grounds for issuing a police protection direction under section 100B have been met; and - (ii) the respondent will be given a written notice stating the grounds as soon as practicable after the police protection direction takes effect; and - (a) that, if an application for review of the direction is made under section 100Z and a copy of the direction is filed in the court under section 100ZA , the direction will be taken to be an application for a protection order; and - (b) the nature of the protection order that would be sought by the application; and - (c) the grounds on which the order would be sought.