Domestic violence act 1995 Flashcards
Who is a child
Under 17yrs
Who is a minor
A married person who is under 17 and a person who is 17 to 19 yrs old
Types of violence
Physical
Sexual
Psychological
Standard conditions
No violence
No contact
No weapons
Who can apply for a protection order
A person in a domestic relationship
Representative of a child
Representative of person lacking capacity
A third party on behalf of the victim
What happens to Fire arm licenses
Suspended when a temporary protection order is issued
Revoked when a protection becomes a final order
Search and surveillance act 2012 give the power to seize fire arms and licences when
A protection order is in force
There are grounds to make an application for a protection order
A PSO is in force
There are reasonable grounds to suspect a fire arm is on the premises
What is a tenancy order
Makes applicant sole tenant of a rented home
What is a ancillary furniture order
Give applicant exclusive possession and use of specified furniture
What is an occupation on order
Give applicant right to live in house with out respondent (applies to owned homes)