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STALKING INTERVENTION ORDERS ACT 2008 (NO. 68 OF 2008) - SECT 29

Service of intervention orders

    (1)         If the court makes, varies, extends or revokes an intervention order, the registrar must—

        (a)     arrange for the order to be drawn up and filed in the court; and

        (b)     cause a copy of the order to be served personally on the respondent; and

        (c)         cause a copy of the order to be forwarded to—

              (i)         the Chief Commissioner of Police; and

              (ii)     each person who was a party to the proceedings; and

              (iii)     if the affected person is a child and the application for the intervention order was made with the consent of a parent under section 11(1)(c)(iii) , that parent; and

              (iv)     the officer in charge of the police station closest to the place of residence of the affected person.

    (2)     If it appears to the court that it is not reasonably practicable to serve a copy of an order personally, it may—

        (a)     order that a copy of the order be served by any other means that it thinks appropriate; or

        (b)     make an order for substituted service.



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