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Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012
sec.101AWhen police officer must issue police protection notice
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### sec.101A When police officer must issue police protection notice
If a person has been taken into custody under division 3 , the releasing police officer must issue a notice (also a police protection notice ) against the person (also the respondent ) if—
it is not reasonably practicable, as mentioned in section 118 (2) , to bring the respondent before the court for the hearing of an application for a protection order while the respondent is still in lawful custody; and
a temporary protection order has not been made under division 4 against the respondent; and
section 125 does not apply.
This section is subject to sections 102 and 103 .
s 101A ins 2016 No. 51 s 19
(sec.101A-ssec.1) If a person has been taken into custody under division 3 , the releasing police officer must issue a notice (also a police protection notice ) against the person (also the respondent ) if— it is not reasonably practicable, as mentioned in section 118 (2) , to bring the respondent before the court for the hearing of an application for a protection order while the respondent is still in lawful custody; and a temporary protection order has not been made under division 4 against the respondent; and section 125 does not apply.
(sec.101A-ssec.2) This section is subject to sections 102 and 103 .
- (a) it is not reasonably practicable, as mentioned in section 118 (2) , to bring the respondent before the court for the hearing of an application for a protection order while the respondent is still in lawful custody; and
- (b) a temporary protection order has not been made under division 4 against the respondent; and
- (c) section 125 does not apply.