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Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012
sec.90ACourt must be given respondent’s criminal history and domestic violence history
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### sec.90A Court must be given respondent’s criminal history and domestic violence history
This section applies if—
the applicant for the variation of a domestic violence order is a police officer; or
the clerk of the court gives an application for the variation of a domestic violence order to the officer in charge of a police station under section 87 (2) (b) .
The police commissioner must ensure a copy of the respondent’s criminal history and domestic violence history—
is filed in the court—
with an application mentioned in subsection (1) (a) ; or
before the date and time stated in the application for the first hearing of the application; or
is given to the court when the application is first heard.
If the respondent does not have a criminal history or domestic violence history, the police commissioner must ensure the court is informed of that fact.
s 90A ins 2023 No. 1 s 44
(sec.90A-ssec.1) This section applies if— the applicant for the variation of a domestic violence order is a police officer; or the clerk of the court gives an application for the variation of a domestic violence order to the officer in charge of a police station under section 87 (2) (b) .
(sec.90A-ssec.2) The police commissioner must ensure a copy of the respondent’s criminal history and domestic violence history— is filed in the court— with an application mentioned in subsection (1) (a) ; or before the date and time stated in the application for the first hearing of the application; or is given to the court when the application is first heard.
(sec.90A-ssec.3) If the respondent does not have a criminal history or domestic violence history, the police commissioner must ensure the court is informed of that fact.
- (a) the applicant for the variation of a domestic violence order is a police officer; or
- (b) the clerk of the court gives an application for the variation of a domestic violence order to the officer in charge of a police station under section 87 (2) (b) .
- (a) is filed in the court— (i) with an application mentioned in subsection (1) (a) ; or (ii) before the date and time stated in the application for the first hearing of the application; or
- (i) with an application mentioned in subsection (1) (a) ; or
- (ii) before the date and time stated in the application for the first hearing of the application; or
- (b) is given to the court when the application is first heard.
- (i) with an application mentioned in subsection (1) (a) ; or
- (ii) before the date and time stated in the application for the first hearing of the application; or