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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND PROTECTION ORDERS ACT 2008 (NO. 46 OF 2008) - SECT 67

Service of documents by police

    (1)     The Magistrates Court may direct that a document required to be served on someone be served by a police officer if the court considers that it is appropriate to do so.

    (2)     If the Magistrates Court gives a direction under subsection (1), an authorised police officer must, when asked to do so by the registrar, arrange for the document to be served by a police officer.

    (3)     For this section:

"authorised police officer "means the police officer in charge of a police station.

Note     An emergency order is a kind of domestic violence order (see s 10).



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