Family Violence (Amendments) Bill

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74261 Section 3 amended (Interpretation)

In section 3, insert in their appropriate alphabetical order:

family relationship has the same meaning as in section 4 of the Family and Whānau Violence Act 1995section 12 of Part 1 of the Family Violence Legislation Act 2017

family violence offence means an offence—

(a)

against any enactment (including the Family and Whānau Violence Act 1995Part 1 of the Family Violence Legislation Act 2017); and

(b)

involving family violence (as defined in section 3 of that Actsection 9 of that Part)

protected person, in relation to a protection order, has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Family and Whānau Violence Act 1995section 8 of Part 1 of the Family Violence Legislation Act 2017