116Meaning of family violence concern—pt 9

116 Meaning of family violence concern—pt 9 (1) For this part, an intervention order under the Intervention Orders (Prevention of Abuse) Act 2009 (SA) addresses a family violence concern if the order is made because it is reasonable to suspect that the respondent will, without intervention, commit an act of domestic abuse (within the meaning of that Act). (2) For this part, a family violence restraining order under the Restraining Orders Act 1997 (WA) addresses a family violence concern if the order is made because the respondent has committed, or because it is feared the respondent will commit, family violence (within the meaning of that Act, section 5A).

Preliminary Division 9.1 (3) For this part, a general violence order is taken to be an order that addresses a family violence concern if— (a) it is declared for this part and a corresponding law to be an order that addresses a family violence concern (however described) by the issuing authority that makes the order, or (b) a registrar of a court of the jurisdiction in which the order was made makes an order for this part and a corresponding law declaring the FVO to be a recognised FVO (however described) in that jurisdiction.