Justices Rules 2003
54TJurisdiction of justices
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54T Jurisdiction of justices
[Rule 54T Substituted by S.R. 2009, No. 77, Applied:08 Jul 2009] The court, when constituted by one or more justices (one of whom is not a magistrate), may exercise only the following jurisdiction under the Family Violence Act 2004 :
(a) the granting or refusal of bail under section 12 of that Act;
(b) the making, variation, extension or revocation of an interim FVO under section 23 of that Act;
(c) the revocation (but not the making, variation or extension) of an FVO under section 20 of that Act.