Appeals
102 Appeals
A person aggrieved by the decision of a court —
under section 89(b) or 98(b) to dismiss an application; or
to make, vary or revoke a protection order,
may appeal against that decision in accordance with this Division.
If the decision was made by the District Court, the appeal is to be made to the Court of Appeal in accordance with the District Court of Western Australia Act 1969 section 79(1)(a).
If the decision was made by the Children’s Court when constituted so as not to consist of or include a judge, the appeal is to be made as if the decision were a decision to which the Children’s Court of Western Australia Act 1988 section 41 applied.
If the decision was made by the Children’s Court when constituted so as to consist of or include a judge, the appeal is to be made as if the decision were a decision to which the Children’s Court of Western Australia Act 1988 section 43 applied.
[Section 102 amended: No. 5 of 2008 s. 127(3); No. 54 of 2012 s. 42(2).]
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