Family Violence Protection Act 2008

If a police officer issues a family violence safety notice under section 26 on an application made in person, the police officer must—

include in the notice matters referred to in section 32; and

make the notice on oath or by affirmation or by affidavit or certify the notice.

If a police officer issues a family violence safety notice on an application made by telephone, fax or other electronic communication, the police officer must—

complete a form (an authorisation form) that contains the following information—

the names of the respondent and protected person;

the name, rank and station of the police officer who made the application;

a brief statement of the reasons for issuing the family violence safety notice;

the conditions of the family violence safety notice; and

certify the authorisation form; and

inform the officer who made the application of the terms of the authorisation form referred to in paragraph (a)(iii) and (iv).

If a family violence safety notice is issued on an application made by telephone, fax or other electronic communication, the police officer who made the application must—

complete a form (a safety notice form) that includes the information referred to in section 32; and

certify the safety notice form.