Queensland Consolidated Acts

DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION ACT 2012 - SECT 101B

101B Naming persons in police protection notice

(1) This section applies if a police officer issuing a police protection notice reasonably believes—

(a) naming a child of the aggrieved, or a child who usually lives with the aggrieved, in the notice is necessary or desirable to protect the child from—

(i) associated domestic violence; or

(ii) being exposed to domestic violence committed by the respondent; or

(b) naming another relative, or an associate, of the aggrieved in the notice is necessary or desirable to protect the relative or associate from associated domestic violence.

(2) The police officer may name the child, relative or associate (each a
"named person" ) in the police protection notice.