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55 Application of Part

This Part applies to a criminal proceeding in which self-defence or duress in the context of family violence is in issue.

56 Part 3 does not apply

Part 3 does not apply to this Part.

57 Definition

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family violence has the same meaning as in section 322J(2) of the Crimes Act 1958.