Family Violence Act 2004
29CMaking of orders if declaration
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29C Making of orders if declaration
[Section 29C Inserted by No. 21 of 2022, s. 10, Applied:30 Jun 2024]
(1) If a court or judge declares an offender to be a serial family violence perpetrator, the court or judge, in addition to that declaration –
(a) is to make an FVO order if satisfied on the balance of probabilities as to the matters set out in section 16(1) ; and
(b) may make any other order under this Act which the court or judge may make.
(2) A court or judge may, for the purposes of subsection (1)(a) , order the Commissioner of Police or any other person to provide the court or judge with an assessment of the suitability of a person for electronic monitoring for the purposes of subsection (1)(b) .