DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT 1994

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1 PART I PRELIMINARY-1. Short title, application and commencement.

2 PART I PRELIMINARY-2. Interpretation.

3 PART I PRELIMINARY-3. Act to be read together with Penal Code, etc .

3A PART IA EMERGENCY PROTECTION ORDER-3A. Emergency protection order.

3B PART IA EMERGENCY PROTECTION ORDER-3B. Service of emergency protection order.

3C PART IA EMERGENCY PROTECTION ORDER-3C. Substituted service for emergency protection order.

3D PART IA EMERGENCY PROTECTION ORDER-3D. Proof of service of emergency protection order.

3E PART IA EMERGENCY PROTECTION ORDER-3E. Contravention of emergency protection order.

3F PART IA EMERGENCY PROTECTION ORDER-3F. Record of applications and emergency protection orders.

4 PART II INTERIM PROTECTION ORDER AND PROTECTION ORDER-4. Interim protection order.

5 PART II INTERIM PROTECTION ORDER AND PROTECTION ORDER-5. Protection order.

6 PART II INTERIM PROTECTION ORDER AND PROTECTION ORDER-6. Orders that may be included in protection order.

7 PART II INTERIM PROTECTION ORDER AND PROTECTION ORDER-7. Powers of arrest.

8 PART II INTERIM PROTECTION ORDER AND PROTECTION ORDER-8. Contravention of protection order.

9 PART II INTERIM PROTECTION ORDER AND PROTECTION ORDER-9. Making or renewing orders upon contravention of protection order.

10 PART III COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION PROGRAMME-10. Compensation.

11 PART III COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION PROGRAMME-11. Rehabilitation programme, etc.

12 PART IV PROCEDURE ON INTERIM PROTECTION ORDERS AND PROTECTION ORDERS-12. When interim protection order may be sought.

12A PART IV PROCEDURE ON INTERIM PROTECTION ORDERS AND PROTECTION ORDERS-12A. Ex-parte application for interim protection order.

12B PART IV PROCEDURE ON INTERIM PROTECTION ORDERS AND PROTECTION ORDERS-12B. Setting aside an interim protection order.

13 PART IV PROCEDURE ON INTERIM PROTECTION ORDERS AND PROTECTION ORDERS-13. When protection order may be sought.

13A PART IV PROCEDURE ON INTERIM PROTECTION ORDERS AND PROTECTION ORDERS-13A. Application for protection order.

14 PART IV PROCEDURE ON INTERIM PROTECTION ORDERS AND PROTECTION ORDERS-14. Filing in of application.

15 PART IV PROCEDURE ON INTERIM PROTECTION ORDERS AND PROTECTION ORDERS-15. Application on behalf of child or incapacitated adult.

16 PART IV PROCEDURE ON INTERIM PROTECTION ORDERS AND PROTECTION ORDERS-16. Record of applications and orders.

17 PART IV PROCEDURE ON INTERIM PROTECTION ORDERS AND PROTECTION ORDERS-17. Proof of service of protection order.

17A PART IV PROCEDURE ON INTERIM PROTECTION ORDERS AND PROTECTION ORDERS-17A. Substituted service.

18 PART V MISCELLANEOUS-18. Information on offences involving domestic violence.

18A PART V MISCELLANEOUS-18A. Seizable offences.

19 PART V MISCELLANEOUS-19. Duties of enforcement officers.

20 PART V MISCELLANEOUS-20. Regulations.

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