New section 14A
36B New section 14A
After section 14
insert
14A Notice of order made in cross-border proceeding
(1) This section applies in relation to a personal violence restraining order made by a prescribed court of the Territory if:
(a) the order is made or varied in a cross-border proceeding for the purposes of which the defendant has a connection with a cross-border region; and
(b) the protected person indicates at the time the order is made or varied that the person wants the order as made or varied to be registered under the restraining orders laws of another participating jurisdiction; and
the region is partly in the other jurisdiction.
A registrar must give a copy of the order as made or varied to:
(a) if the other jurisdiction is South Australia – the Principal Registrar of the Magistrates Court of South Australia; or
(b) if the other jurisdiction is Western Australia – the registrar of the Magistrates Court of Western Australia.
Division 11 Police Administration Act 1978
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