Domestic Violence (Amendment) Act 2012 · s 6

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s 6Amendment of section 5

Section 5 of the principal Act is amended—

(a)

in subsection (1), by substituting for the word “proceedings”

the words “an application”; and

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(b)

by substituting for subsection (2) the following subsection:

“(2) The court in making a protection order under paragraph (1)(a), (b) or (c) may include a provision prohibiting the person against whom the order is made from inciting any other person to commit domestic violence against the protected person or persons.”.