23Court may make interim order

### 23 Court may make interim order > > (1)  At any stage during proceedings under this Part, a court may make an interim FVO, whether or not it is satisfied of the matters set out in [section 16(1)](#GS16@Gs1@EN) . > > > (1A)  [*\[Section 23 Subsection (1A) inserted by No. 32 of 2015, s. 9, Applied:06 Oct 2015\]*](/view/html/inforce/2015-10-06/act-2015-032#GS9@Hpa@EN) If an application is made under [section 14(9)](#GS14@Gs9@EN) to vary, extend or revoke a PFVO, the court may make an interim FVO, whether or not it is satisfied of the matters set out in [section 14(1)](#GS14@Gs1@EN) . > > > (2)  An interim FVO is revoked – > > > > > > (a) when an FVO in respect of the same parties takes effect; or > > > > > > > (b) on a date ordered by the court – > > > > whichever is the earlier. > > > (3)  [*\[Section 23 Subsection (3) amended by No. 32 of 2015, s. 9, Applied:06 Oct 2015\]*](/view/html/inforce/2015-10-06/act-2015-032#GS9@Hpb@EN) An interim FVO may be varied or extended at any time until the relevant application under [section 14](#GS14@EN) or [15](#GS15@EN) has been determined. > > > (4)  An interim FVO may be made, varied or extended in the absence of the person against whom it is made.