Evidence Act 1939

In this Part:

complainant, for a domestic violence offence proceeding, means an adult against whom a domestic violence offence the subject of the proceeding is alleged, or has been found, to have been committed.

domestic violence, see section 5 of the Domestic and Family Violence Act 2007.

domestic violence offence means:

an offence constituted by, or involving, conduct that is domestic violence; or

an offence against section 120(1) of the Domestic and Family

Violence Act 2007.

domestic violence offence proceeding means a proceeding for a domestic violence offence.

recorded statement means an interview, recorded on video-tape or by other audiovisual means, in which a police officer elicits from a complainant statements of fact that, if true, would be of relevance to a domestic violence offence proceeding.