Family Violence Act 2016
28General interim orders—extension for non-service of
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28 General interim orders—extension for non-service of application (1) This section applies if the registrar adjourns a proceeding for a final order because the respondent has not been served with a copy of the application for the final order and a timing notice. (2) The registrar may also amend a general interim order made in relation to the application by extending it to take into account the delay caused by the adjournment. (3) The registrar must not extend a general interim order under subsection (2) for more than 8 weeks.