National Domestic Violence Order Scheme Regulations 2017

For the purposes of section 29(1) and (2) of the Act in relation to an issuing authority of Victoria that is a police officer, the following information held by Victoria Police is prescribed information about a DVO—

a copy of any of the following—

a local DVO;

a declaration made under section 39 of the Act;

an order for substituted service made under the Family Violence Protection Act 2008 relating to a DVO;

a copy of an application for an order or a declaration referred to in paragraph (a);

information relating to whether the making of a local DVO, or the variation of a recognised DVO, has been properly notified, including a copy of a certificate of service or inability to serve filed under the Family Violence Protection Act 2008;

information about, or related to, a report, the investigation or the prosecution of a contravention or an alleged contravention of a DVO;

other information about any order, declaration or application referred to in paragraph (a) or (b).

For the purpose of section 29(3) of the Act, the following information that is held by Victoria Police is prescribed information about a DVO—

the information prescribed about a DVO in subregulation (1);

information about a report made to a police officer about a family violence incident including a family violence risk assessment conducted by a police officer;

information about any matters pending before a Victorian court that relate to the respondent;

information about any history of family violence related to the protected person or the respondent including, but not limited to, information relating to the criminal record of the respondent and any firearms authority or weapons approval held by the respondent or weapons exemption that applies to the respondent;

information about, or related to, a report, the investigation or the prosecution of a contravention or an alleged contravention of a DVO;

any other information about the protected person or the respondent.