Queensland Consolidated Acts

DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE PROTECTION ACT 2012 - SECT 154

154 Court may issue subpoena

(1) A court hearing an application under this Act may issue a subpoena requiring the attendance of a person before the court.

Note—

See, however, section 145 (1) (a) of this Act and the Evidence Act 1977 , part 2 , division 2A .

(2) The court may require the person either to take an oath or make an affirmation.

(3) In this section—

"subpoena" means—

(a) a subpoena for production; or

(b) a subpoena to give evidence; or

(c) a subpoena for production and to give evidence.