106AInterpretation of Part XA

106A Interpretation of Part XA

[Section 106A Substituted by No. 8 of 1988, s. 5 ][Section 106A Subsection (1) amended by No. 64 of 1994, s. 6 ][Section 106A Subsection (1) amended by No. 66 of 1995, s. 10 ]**[Section 106A Subsection (1) amended by No. 107 of 1995, s. 4 ]

(1)  *[Section 106A Subsection (1) amended by No. 21 of 1992, s. 6 ]*In this Part –

[Section 106A Subsection (1) amended by No. 40 of 1999, s. 7, Applied:16 Jul 1999] external restraint order means an order made by a court of another State, a Territory of the Commonwealth or New Zealand which has been made to prevent a person from acting in a manner specified in section 106B (1) ;

facsimile copy means a copy of a document made by transmitting the document by use of a facsimile machine;

family contact order means a Division 11 contact order within the meaning of Part 7 of the Family Law Act 1975 of the Commonwealth;

interim restraint order means an order made under section 106D ;

[Section 106A Subsection (1) amended by No. 40 of 1999, s. 7, Applied:16 Jul 1999]

possession, in relation to a thing, includes –

(a) having it in one's custody; and

(b) having it under one's control in any place (whether or not another person has custody of it); and

(c) having an ability to obtain its custody at will; and

(d) having a claim to its custody if the claimant has committed it to the custody of another person, even though it is temporarily not in the control of the person having the claim;

premises includes any, or any part of any, of the following (whether a public place or private property):