(1) Unless the Tribunal gives leave, in a proceeding on an application under section 91V(1)—
(a) a person subjected to family violence must not be personally cross-examined by the person who subjected that person to the family violence; and
(b) a protected person under a personal safety intervention order must not be personally cross-examined by the person against whom the personal safety intervention order was made.
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a reference to a person subjected to family violence includes a protected person under a family violence safety notice, family violence intervention order or recognised non-local DVO.
(3) The Tribunal may give leave under subsection (1) with or without conditions.
(4) If leave is given under subsection (1), the person may only cross-examine the person subjected to family violence or the protected person—
(a) as to those matters set out in section 91W(2), in the case of an application under section 91V(1)(b); and
(b) as to those matters set out in section 91W(1B), in the case of an application under section 91V(1)(a); and
(c) in accordance with any conditions to which the leave given is subject.
Pt 2 Div. 9 Subdiv. 3A (Headings and ss 91YA, 91YB) inserted by No. 45/2018 s. 79A (as amended by No. 32/2020 s. 12).
Subdivision 3A—Termination of residential rental agreement because of coercion or deception of SDA resident
S. 91YA inserted by No. 45/2018 s. 79A (as amended by No. 32/2020 s. 12).