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Family Violence Act 2016
99Police officer may apply for after-hours order
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99 Police officer may apply for after-hours order A police officer may apply to a judicial officer for an order against a person outside the business hours of the Magistrates Court (an after-hours order). Note A child under 14 years old cannot be a respondent to an application for a family violence order (see s 75).