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PERSONAL SAFETY INTERVENTION ORDERS ACT 2010 - SECT 147

Applications for associated final orders under Family Violence Protection Act 2008

    (1)     This section applies if—

        (a)     the court makes a determination under section 136(2)(b) in relation to an application for a family violence intervention order; and

        (b)     either of the following applications have been made under the Family Violence Protection Act 2008

              (i)     an application for an associated final order against an additional respondent; or

              (ii)     an application for an associated final order to protect an additional applicant.

    (2)     The application for the associated final order is taken, to the extent possible, to be an application for a personal safety intervention order and—

        (a)     this Act applies as if—

              (i)     a reference in the application to family violence were a reference to prohibited behaviour or stalking; and

              (ii)     a reference in the application to a family violence intervention order were a reference to a personal safety intervention order; and

              (iii)     a reference in the application to an affected family member were a reference to an affected person; and

              (iv)     a reference in the application to an additional respondent were a reference to a respondent; and

              (v)     a reference in the application to the additional applicant were a reference to the applicant; and

        (b)     the court may make any orders that it may make in respect of an application for a personal safety intervention order under this Act; and

        (c)     anything that has been done under the Family Violence Protection Act 2008 in relation to the application is, to the extent possible, taken to have been done under this Act.    

    (3)     In this section, additional respondent and additional applicant have the meanings given in section 76 of the Family Violence Protection Act 2008 .



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