When DVO is given to respondent
119 When DVO is given to respondent
A copy of a DVO is given to the respondent if:
for a court DVO – the respondent was before the issuing authority, whether physically or by audiovisual link, when it was made; or
it is served in a way mentioned in section 25 of the
Interpretation Act 1978; or
a police officer informs the respondent, orally or in writing, of its making and terms; or
it is given to the respondent by means of electronic communication; or
it is given to the respondent in another way the Court or a Judge orders.
Note for paragraph (ca)
The Electronic Transactions (Northern Territory) Act 2000 provides for the requirements of transactions by means of electronic communication.
Part 5.2 Offences
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