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Family Violence Protection Act 2008
142Limited use of information by court
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142 Limited use of information by court
Unless a relevant court or another court makes an order to the contrary, information that the relevant court obtains—
(a) from a report given to it in accordance with an order under section 129; or
(b) in respect of a respondent's participation in counselling in accordance with an order under section 130—
may be used only for the purposes of this Part or of a proceeding for or with respect to a contravention of an order under this Part (including any offence constituted by such a contravention).