Revocation of recognised DVO
12 Revocation of recognised DVO
A DVO ceases to be a recognised DVO if the DVO is revoked in Victoria or another jurisdiction and that revocation is recognised in Victoria.
A revocation of a local DVO is recognised in Victoria if the revocation is done—
in Victoria by a court; or
in another participating jurisdiction by a court under a corresponding law.
A revocation of an interstate DVO or foreign order is recognised in Victoria if the revocation is done—
in the issuing jurisdiction by a court or any other person authorised to do so under the law of the issuing jurisdiction; or
in any participating jurisdiction by a court under this Act or a corresponding law.
The DVO ceases to be a recognised DVO from the time it is revoked.
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