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Personal Safety Intervention Orders Act 2010
74Court to consider whether conditions may prevent respondent attending school
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74 Court to consider whether conditions may prevent respondent attending school
(1) If the respondent is a student or wishes to become a student, before including in a personal safety intervention order a condition that—
(a) prohibits the respondent from being on the school's premises or anywhere within a specified distance of the school's premises; or
(b) prohibits the respondent from being anywhere within a specified distance of the protected person; or
(c) prohibits the respondent approaching the protected person—
the court must consider whether that condition may prevent the respondent attending the school at which the respondent is a student, or wishes to become a student.
(2) The following persons may, with leave of the court, give evidence as to whether a condition referred to in subsection (1) would prevent the respondent attending the school—
(a) the principal, a teacher or a representative of the school at which the respondent is a student or wishes to become a student; or
S. 74(2)(b) amended by No. 1/2026 s. 107(1).
(b) a representative of the Department of Education.
S. 75 (Heading) amended by No. 1/2026 s. 107(2).