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Restraining Orders Act 1997
Div 3APolice officers may make police orders where family violence
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Division 3A — Police officers may make police orders where family violence
30A. When police order may be made 62
30B. Matters to be considered by police officer generally 63
30C. Restraints that may be imposed 64
30D. Police orders against children 65
30E. Police order to be served and explained 65
30F. Duration of police orders 66
30H. Order not to be renewed by police officer 67
30I. Review of Division 67
Division 4 — Procedure when interim order made
31A. Term used: respondent 68
31. 21 days for respondent to object 68
32. Respondent does not object to final order being made 68
33. Respondent objects to final order being made 70