Domestic Violence Agencies Act 1986
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Domestic Violence Agencies Act 1986
Domestic Violence Agencies Act 1986
Number A1986-52
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Administering Minister and Directorate
Minister for the Prevention of Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence - Health and Community Services Directorate
Legislative instruments
Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws
Name
Status
Classifier
Type
Under
Effective
Year and No
Domestic Violence Agencies - Appointment of Acting Chairperson to the Domestic Violence Prevention Council of the Australian Capital Territory 2002 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 6 (2)
12 February 2002 - 31 May 2002
NI2002-36
Domestic Violence Prevention Council Appointments 2002-2004 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 6
1 December 2002 - 30 November 2004
NI2002-340
Domestic Violence Prevention Council Appointment of Chairperson 2002-2004 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
1 December 2002 - 30 November 2004
DI2002-196
Domestic Violence Prevention Council Appointments 2002-2004 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
1 December 2002 - 30 November 2004
DI2002-197
Domestic Violence Prevention Council of the Australian Capital Territory Appointment 2000 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 23
12 October 2000 - 31 August 2002
DI2000-321
Domestic Violence (Domestic Violence Project Coordinator) Appointment 2003 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 11
8 August 2003 - 19 May 2006
DI2003-243
Domestic Violence Prevention Council Appointments 2003-2004 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
8 August 2003 - 30 November 2004
DI2003-244
Domestic Violence Prevention Council Appointments 2003-2004 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 6
1 September 2003 - 30 November 2004
NI2003-313
Domestic Violence Prevention Council Appointments 2000 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 23
1 September 2000 - 31 August 2002
DI2000-283
Domestic Violence Prevention Council Appointments 2000 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 23
1 September 2000 - 31 August 2002
DI2000-282
Domestic Violence Prevention Council Appointments 2000 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 23
1 September 2000 - 31 August 2002
DI2000-281
Domestic Violence Project Coordinator Appointment 2000 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 11
20 May 2000 - 19 May 2003
DI2000-141
Domestic Violence Project Coordinator Appointment 1999 (Repealed)
Repealed
Disallowable instruments
s 26C
25 May 1999 - 31 December 1999
DI1999-47
Domestic Violence Prevention Council Appointments 2003-2004 (No 2) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 6
17 November 2003 - 30 May 2004
NI2003-437
Domestic Violence Prevention Council Appointment 1998 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 23
30 July 1998 - 14 October 1999
DI1998-183
Domestic Violence Prevention Council (Project Coordinator) Appointment 1998 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 26C
30 July 1998 - 29 July 2000
DI1998-182
Domestic Violence Prevention Council Appointment 1997 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 23
17 October 1997 - 16 October 1999
DI1997-240
Domestic Violence Prevention Council Appointment 1997 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 23
17 October 1997 - 16 October 1999
DI1997-239
Domestic Violence (Crisis Support Organisation) Approval 1992
None
Disallowable instruments
s 17
8 July 1992
DI1992-119
Domestic Violence Prevention Council Appointment 2004 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 6
19 July 2004 - 30 May 2005
NI2004-220
Domestic Violence (Prevention Council) Appointment 2004 (No 2) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
1 December 2004 - 30 November 2006
DI2004-243
Domestic Violence (Prevention Council) Appointment 2005 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
8 April 2005 - 30 November 2006
DI2005-41
Domestic Violence—Appointment to the Domestic Violence Prevention Council of the Australian Capital Territory (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 6
26 July 2001 - 31 August 2002
NI2001-259
Domestic Violence (Prevention Council) Appointment 2005 (No 2) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
8 October 2005 - 30 November 2006
DI2005-217
Domestic Violence Prevention Council Appointment (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 23
30 July 1998 - 14 October 1999
NI1998-199
Domestic Violence Appointments to the Domestic Violence Prevention Council of the Australian Capital Territory (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 23
17 October 1997 - 16 October 1999
NI1997-252
Domestic Violence (Project Coordinator) Appointment 2006 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 11
11 July 2006 - 21 May 2007
DI2006-107
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Appointment 2007 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
6 March 2007 - 30 November 2008
DI2007-63
Domestic Violence Agencies (Project Coordinator) Appointment 2008 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 11
8 February 2008 - 21 May 2010
DI2008-19
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Appointment 2009 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6 and s 6A
23 May 2009 - 7 November 2011
DI2009-74
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council Chairperson) Appointment 2010 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6A
11 May 2010 - 24 May 2011
DI2010-68
Domestic Violence (Project Coordinator) Appointment 2010 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 11
22 May 2010 - 27 February 2011
DI2010-82
Domestic Violence Agencies (Project Coordinator) Revocation 2011 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 11
28 February 2011 - 1 March 2011
DI2011-28
Domestic Violence Agencies (Acting Project Coordinator) Appointment 2011 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 11
28 February 2011 - 31 August 2011
NI2011-74
Domestic Violence Agencies (Project Coordinator) Appointment 2011 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 11
1 September 2011 - 1 April 2016
NI2011-485
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Appointment 2011 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6 and s 6A
8 November 2011 - 7 September 2013
DI2011-292
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Appointment 2013 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 6
16 February 2013 - 21 July 2014
NI2013-86
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Appointment 2013 (No 2) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6 and s 6A
19 March 2013 - 18 March 2016
DI2013-33
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Appointment 2014 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
9 May 2014 - 8 May 2017
DI2014-55
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council – public servant members) Appointment 2014 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 6
6 May 2014 - 28 April 2017
NI2014-190
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council – public servant members) Appointment 2014 (No 2) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 6
6 May 2014 - 1 February 2016
NI2014-191
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Amendment Appointment 2014 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
25 July 2014 - 26 July 2014
DI2014-224
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council – public servant members) Appointment 2014 (No 3) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 6
22 July 2014 - 15 February 2016
NI2014-349
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Appointment 2015 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
11 August 2015 - 10 August 2018
DI2015-228
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Appointment 2015 (No 2) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
11 August 2015 - 10 August 2018
DI2015-229
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council – Public Servant Members) Appointment 2016 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 6
26 February 2016 - 15 February 2019
NI2016-100
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Appointment 2016 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
13 April 2016 - 12 April 2019
DI2016-15
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Appointment 2016 (No 2) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
5 September 2016 - 4 April 2019
DI2016-184
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Appointment 2017 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 6
29 April 2017 - 26 March 2020
NI2017-150
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Appointment 2017 (No 2) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6 and s 6A
9 May 2017 - 23 April 2020
DI2017-35
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Appointment 2018 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
27 March 2018 - 26 March 2021
DI2018-53
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Appointment 2018 (No 2) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
17 August 2018 - 16 August 2021
DI2018-228
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Appointment 2018 (No 4) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
17 August 2018 - 16 August 2021
DI2018-229
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Appointment 2018 (No 3) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
17 August 2018 - 16 August 2021
DI2018-230
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Acting Appointment 2019 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 6
22 February 2019 - 21 February 2020
NI2019-89
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Acting Appointment 2019 (No 2) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
17 May 2019 - 13 April 2020
DI2019-59
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Acting Appointment 2019 (No 3) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
17 May 2019 - 13 April 2020
DI2019-60
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Acting Appointment 2019 (No 4) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
17 May 2019 - 13 April 2020
DI2019-61
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Acting Appointment 2019 (No 5) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
17 May 2019 - 13 April 2020
DI2019-62
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Acting Appointment 2019 (No 6) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6A
17 May 2019 - 13 April 2020
DI2019-63
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council - Public Servant Member) Appointment 2020 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 6
27 March 2020 - 26 March 2022
NI2020-174
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council - Public Servant Member) Appointment 2020 (No 2) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 6
27 March 2020 - 26 March 2022
NI2020-175
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council - Chairperson) Appointment 2020 (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6A
24 April 2020 - 16 August 2021
DI2020-47
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council - Community Member) Appointment 2020 (No 6) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
24 April 2020 - 23 April 2022
DI2020-48
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council - Community Member) Appointment 2020 (No 5) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
24 April 2020 - 23 April 2022
DI2020-49
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council - Community Member) Appointment 2020 (No 4) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
24 April 2020 - 23 April 2022
DI2020-50
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council - Community Member) Appointment 2020 (No 3) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
24 April 2020 - 23 April 2022
DI2020-51
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council - Community Member) Appointment 2020 (No 2) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
24 April 2020 - 23 April 2022
DI2020-52
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council - Community Member) Appointment 2020 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 6
24 April 2020 - 23 April 2022
DI2020-53
Domestic Violence Agencies (Council) Appointment 2021 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 6 and s 6A
8 September 2021 - 7 December 2021
NI2021-529
Domestic Violence Agencies (Domestic and Family Violence Review Coordinator) Appointment 2021 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 16D
17 December 2021 - 16 December 2024
NI2021-744
Domestic Violence Agencies (Domestic Violence Prevention Council) Appointment 2023 (No 1) (Repealed)
Repealed
Appointment
Disallowable instruments
s 7
3 February 2023 - 2 February 2026
DI2023-9
Domestic Violence Agencies (Domestic and Family Violence Review Coordinator) Appointment 2024 (No 1)
None
Appointment
Notifiable instruments
s 16D
17 December 2024 - 16 December 2027
NI2024-701
Approved forms
Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws
Form name/number
Status
Description
Category
Made for
Effective
Year and No
CategoryAll
Domestic Violence Act 1986—Form 1
(Repealed)
Repealed
Notice of Proceedings
s 12
12 September 2001 - 26 March 2002
AF2001-161
ShowInAll
Domestic Violence Act 1986—Form 2
(Repealed)
Repealed
Protection order or interim protection order
s 19
12 September 2001 - 26 March 2002
AF2001-162
ShowInAll
Domestic Violence Act 1986—Form 3
(Repealed)
Repealed
Order varying protection order or interim protection order
s 19
12 September 2001 - 26 March 2002
AF2001-163
ShowInAll
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18 September 2024
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12 December 2023 - 17 September 2024
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12 December 2023
Republication for amendments by A2023-57
17 December 2022 - 11 December 2023
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17 December 2022
Republication for amendments by A2022-11
22 September 2021 - 16 December 2022
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22 September 2021
Republication for amendments by A2021-21
1 May 2017 - 21 September 2021
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1 May 2017
Republication for amendments by A2016-42 as amended by A2017-10
1 April 2016 - 30 April 2017
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1 April 2016
Republication for amendments by A2016-1
28 September 2010 - 31 March 2016
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28 September 2010
Republication for amendments by A2010-30
30 March 2009 - 27 September 2010
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30 March 2009
Republication for amendments by A2008-46
27 December 2007 - 29 March 2009
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27 December 2007
Republication for amendments by A2007-39
6 September 2007 - 26 December 2007
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6 September 2007
Republication for amendments by A2007-22
25 March 2005 - 5 September 2007
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25 March 2005
Republication for amendments by A2005-13
27 March 2002 - 24 March 2005
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27 March 2002
Republication for renaming and other amendments by A2001-90
12 September 2001 - 26 March 2002
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6 February 2008
Republication for amendments by A2001-44
10 May 2000 - 11 September 2001
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6 February 2008
Republication for amendments by A1999-64 and A1999-79
23 December 1998 - 29 February 2000
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6 February 2008
Republication for amendments by A1998-37 and A1998-68
Reissued electronic republication of printed version
1 June 1998 - 18 October 1998
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6 February 2008
Republication for amendments by A1997-96
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1 November 1997 - 31 May 1998
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6 February 2008
Republication for amendments by A1997-65
17 October 1997 - 31 October 1997
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6 February 2008
Republication for amendments by A1997-37
30 May 1997 - 16 October 1997
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6 February 2008
Republication for amendments by A1997-24
17 May 1997 - 29 May 1997
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6 February 2008
Republication for amendments by A1996-74
10 July 1996 - 16 May 1997
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6 February 2008
Republication for amendments by A1996-3 and A1996-37
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18 December 1995 - 10 June 1996
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6 February 2008
Republication for amendments by A1995-46
29 November 1994 - 17 December 1995
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6 February 2008
Republication for amendments by A1994-81
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31 May 1994 - 28 November 1994
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6 February 2008
Republication for amendments by A1994-26
28 November 1992 - 30 May 1994
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6 February 2008
Republication for amendments by A1992-9
3 August 1992 - 27 November 1992
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6 February 2008
Republication for amendments by A1992-34 and A1992-37
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3 October 1991 - 7 July 1992
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6 February 2008
Republication for initial republication since self-government
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1 October 1986
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As notified
4 September 1986
This ordinance became an ACT Act on 11 May 1989 (see Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth) s 34 (4))
Notification statement
The Domestic Violence Ordinance 1986 was notified in the Commonwealth Gazette on 4 September 1986 (Cwlth Gaz 1986 No S446).
(Parliamentary Counsel)
Ordinance as notified
Date notified
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This ordinance became an ACT Act on 11 May 1989 (see Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth) s 34 (4))
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Commencement
Provision
Commencement date
Commencement method
all provisions
1 October 1986
s 2 and Cwlth Gaz 1986 No S484
Expiries
Provision
Expiry date
Expiry method
s 16Y
commences 31 March 2027
s 16Y (3)
Amendments
For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law.
Year and number
Amending law
Amending provision
Commencement date
A2016-42
Family Violence Act 2016
sch 3 pt 3.12
1 May 2017
A2016-1
Protection of Rights (Services) Legislation Amendment Act 2016
sch 1 pt 1.1
1 April 2016
A2010-30
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2010 (No 2)
sch 1 pt 1.8
28 September 2010
A2008-46
Domestic Violence and Protection Orders Act 2008
sch 3 pt 3.8
30 March 2009
A2007-39
Statute Law Amendment Act 2007 (No 3)
sch 3 pt 3.10
27 December 2007
A2007-22
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2007
sch 1 pt 1.9
6 September 2007
A2005-13
Domestic Violence and Protection Orders Amendment Act 2005
sch 1 pt 1.7
25 March 2005
A2001-90
Protection Orders (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001
sch 1 pt 4
27 March 2002
A2001-44
Legislation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001
pt 109
12 September 2001
A1999-79
Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 1999
sch 3
1 March 2000
A1999-64
Children and Young People (Consequential Amendments) Act 1999
sch 2
10 May 2000
A1998-68
Domestic Violence (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1998
ss 4-6
23 December 1998
A1998-37
Domestic Violence (Amendment) Act 1998
ss 4-26, sch
19 October 1998
A1997-96
Legal Practitioners (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997
sch 1
1 June 1998
A1997-65
Domestic Violence (Amendment) Act (No 3) 1997
ss 4-8
1 November 1997
A1997-37
Domestic Violence (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1997
s 4
17 October 1997
A1997-24
Domestic Violence (Amendment) Act 1997
ss 4-6
30 May 1997
A1996-74
Firearms Act 1996
sch 3
17 May 1997
A1996-37
Domestic Violence (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1996
s 4
10 July 1996
A1996-3
Domestic Violence (Amendment) Act 1996
ss 4-9
11 June 1996
A1995-46
Statute Law Revision Act 1995
sch
18 December 1995
A1994-81
Statute Law Revision (Penalties) Act 1994
sch
29 November 1994
A1994-26
Statute Law Revision Act 1994
sch
31 May 1994
A1992-37
Protection Orders (Reciprocal Arrangements) (Consequential Amendments) Act 1992
ss 4-6
8 July 1992
A1992-37
Protection Orders (Reciprocal Arrangements) (Consequential Amendments) Act 1992
s 7
3 August 1992
A1992-34
Domestic Violence (Amendment) Act 1992
s 4
8 July 1992
A1992-9
Bail (Consequential Amendments) Act 1992
sch
28 November 1992
A1991-44
Magistrates and Coroner's Courts (Registrar) Act 1991
s 7 (2), sch 1
25 September 1991
A1991-9
Weapons (Consequential Amendments) Act 1991
sch
3 October 1991
A1990-65
Magistrates Court (Amendment) Act 1990
s 8
24 December 1990
A1990-36
Domestic Violence (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1990
s 3, s 4
7 November 1990
A1990-30
Domestic Violence (Amendment) Act 1990
ss 3-11
28 September 1990
A1989-38
Self-Government (Consequential Amendments) Act 1989
sch 1
11 May 1989
A1989-14
Drug Laws (Consequential Amendments) Act 1989
s 3
1 April 1989
A2021-21
Domestic Violence Agencies Amendment Act 2021
ss 4-6
22 September 2021
A2022-11
Domestic Violence Agencies Amendment Act 2022
ss 4-7
17 December 2022
A2023-57
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2023 (No 3)
pt 7
12 December 2023
A2024-17
Domestic Violence Agencies (Information Sharing) Amendment Act 2024
ss 4-20
awaiting commencement
A2024-49
Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2024
pt 7
18 September 2024
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