Domestic Violence Act 1995

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Duration, variation, and discharge of protection orders

45 Duration of protection order

(1)

A temporary protection order continues in force until—

(a)

the order becomes a final order in accordance with section 77(1); or

(b)

the order lapses pursuant to section 77(4); or

(c)

the order is discharged pursuant to section 80.

(2)

A final protection order continues in force until it is discharged pursuant to section 47.