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Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012
sec.6Meaning of court
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### sec.6 Meaning of court
Court means—
if an application is made to a Magistrates Court—the Magistrates Court; or
if an application is made to a magistrate—the magistrate; or
if a court convicts a person of a domestic violence offence—the court that convicts the person; or
if the Childrens Court is hearing a child protection proceeding—the Childrens Court.
s 6 amd 2016 No. 51 s 73 sch 1
- (a) if an application is made to a Magistrates Court—the Magistrates Court; or
- (b) if an application is made to a magistrate—the magistrate; or
- (c) if a court convicts a person of a domestic violence offence—the court that convicts the person; or
- (d) if the Childrens Court is hearing a child protection proceeding—the Childrens Court.