Connection for purposes of making restraining orders

Current

(1)

This section applies to a person against whom a restraining order is sought or proposed to be made under a participating jurisdiction’s restraining orders laws.

(2)

The person has a connection with a cross‑border region, including for the purposes of a proceeding in a prescribed court of the jurisdiction for the making of the order, if —

(a)

that person ordinarily resides in the region; or

(b)

the person for whose benefit the order is sought or is proposed to be made ordinarily resides in the region.

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22 Connection for purposes of making restraining orders