Definitions
1.05 Definitions
In these Rules, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires—
barrister has the same meaning as it has in the Legal Profession Uniform Law (Victoria);
proceeding, unless the contrary intention appears, means—
any matter in the Court commenced by application under the Family Violence Protection Act 2008; or
any matter in the Court—
that was commenced by application under the Personal Safety Intervention Orders Act 2010; and
in respect of which a Court has made a determination under section 176E(2)(b) of the Family Violence Protection Act 2008;
risk assessment means a summary relating to an affected family member's or a protected person's risk of family violence;
solicitor has the same meaning as it has in the Legal Profession Uniform Law (Victoria), and includes an incorporated legal practice as defined in that Law;
the Act means the Family Violence Protection Act 2008.
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