Protection Order PO Flashcards
Who issues a Protection Order?
- Family Court.
- District Court.
Legal Parties in a PO?
- Applicant-Victim
- Respondent-Perpetrator/Offender.
What age can a CYP apply for a PO without a representative?
16 Years Old
Who else can make an application for a PO? 4 options?
- 3rd Party on behalf of a Victim.
- A Child by Rep.
- Woman’s Refuge.
- For a person lacking capacity by a rep.
What’s are the requirements of a PO? 3 Things?
- The order is necessary to protect the Applicant.
- The respondent has inflicted family violence.
- The Order is necessary to protect the Applicants children.
Applications without notice? 3 Sections
- Sec 75
- Sec 76
- Sec 78
The court must be satisfied that a PO without notice reduces the risk of? 2 things?
- Harm.
- Hardship.
When does a Temporary PO become Final?
3 Months
Standard Conditions of a PO? 3 Things?
- No Violence.
- No Contact.
- No Weapons.
Conditions relating to weapons? 2 Conditions?
- Respondent must not hold a firearms licence/possess or have any weapon.
- Applies to associated Respondent also.
When is a firearms licence deemed to be suspended?
When a Temporary Order is made.
When is a firearms licence deemed to be revoked?
Revoked on making a Final Order.
Firearms Licence/Weapons surrendered timeframe? 2 answers?
- As soon as practicable, no later then 24 hours after service.
- A demand is made at any time by Police.
Penalty for Breaching a PO?
3 years.
Powers to Arrest come from what section of the FVA?
Section 113 FVA.
