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CurrentOrders for costs
Part 3National recognition of DVOs
Division 3Enforcement of non-local DVOs
21 Orders for costs
(1)
A non-local DVO, to the extent that it requires the payment of money, cannot be enforced in Victoria.
(2)
The recognition of a DVO made in another jurisdiction does not confer power on a court or tribunal of Victoria to award costs in respect of any proceeding relating to the DVO that occurred in another jurisdiction.
(3)
This section does not prevent a court or tribunal awarding costs in respect of any proceeding in Victoria relating to the variation or revocation of a recognised DVO.
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