Object of, and achievement of, Act

In force

(1) The object of this Act is to ensure the safety and protection of persons who experience personal violence outside a domestic relationship as defined in the Domestic and Family Violence Act 2007.

(2)

The object of this Act is to be achieved by providing for:

(a) the making of personal violence restraining orders to protect persons from certain violence; and

(b)

the enforcement of the orders.

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9 Object of, and achievement of, Act