Queensland Consolidated Acts

DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION ACT 2012 - SECT 101A

101A When police officer must issue police protection notice

(1) If a person has been taken into custody under division 3 , the releasing police officer must issue a notice (also a
"police protection notice" ) against the person (also the
"respondent" ) if—

(a) it is not reasonably practicable, as mentioned in section 118 (2) , to bring the respondent before the court for the hearing of an application for a protection order while the respondent is still in lawful custody; and

(b) a temporary protection order has not been made under division 4 against the respondent; and

(c) section 125 does not apply.

(2) This section is subject to sections 102 and 103 .