133Concurrent applications may be heard together

133 Concurrent applications may be heard together S. 133(1) amended by No. 53/2016 s. 114(1). (1) Any number of applications for personal safety intervention orders may be heard together with any number of applications under the **Family Violence Protection Act 2008** for family violence intervention orders or for the variation, revocation or extension of non‑local DVOs that are recognised DVOs if the court considers that— (a) the applications are sufficiently related; and (b) it is appropriate for the applications to be heard together. S. 133(2) amended by No. 53/2016 s. 114(2). (2) The decision under this section to hear applications together may be made— (a) on the application of the applicants or the respondents; or (b) on the court's own initiative if the court considers it in the interests of justice to do so. S. 134 amended by No. 53/2016 s. 115 (ILA s. 39B(1)).