s 60
In forceWhen registrar must not decide application
Chapter 2Domestic violence orders
Part 2.5Court DVO
Division 3Hearing process and decision
60 When registrar must not decide application
A registrar must not decide an application for a court DVO unless:
(a) notice to the respondent to appear at the hearing of the application was given to the respondent before the hearing; and
(b)
the respondent does not appear at the hearing of the application.
Note for section 60
Under section 65, the registrar may make a court DVO if the respondent appears at the hearing and the parties consent to the making of the DVO.
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