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In forceInterim orders—grounds for making
Part 3Protection orders
Division 3.3Interim orders
Subdivision 3.3.1Making interim orders
18 Interim orders—grounds for making
A court may make an interim order if satisfied that the order is necessary to do either or both of the following until the application for the final order is decided:
(a)
ensure the safety of an affected person from personal violence;
(b)
prevent substantial damage to—
(i)
for a personal protection order—an affected person’s property; or
(ii)
for a workplace protection order—property at a workplace.
Note
The court must consider the matters mentioned in s 11 in deciding whether to make the interim order.
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