Discussion Paper 45 (2002) - Apprehended Violence Orders: Part 15A of the Crimes Act

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Discussion Paper 45: Apprehended Violence Orders	PDF Files
Preliminary pages (180KB)
1. Introduction (107KB)
2. History of AVOs (164KB)
3. Policy objectives (75KB)
4. Assessing the objectives (104KB)
5. Abuse of AVOs (194KB)
6. Structure of Part 15A (94KB)
7. Definitional issues (63KB)
8. Applying for an AVO (185KB)
9. AVOs and vulnerable groups (131KB)
10. Granting an AVO (230KB)
11. Consequences of an AVO (130KB)
12. Miscellaneous issues (80KB)
13. Stalking and intimidation (117KB)
Appendix A (55KB)
Bibliography (47KB)

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