Domestic Violence Regulations 2006 (SA)

South Australia

Domestic Violence Regulations 2006

under the Domestic Violence Act 1994

Contents

1            Short title

2            Commencement

3            Revocation

4            Interpretation

5            Foreign domestic violence restraining orders

Legislative history

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Domestic Violence Regulations 2006.

2—Commencement

These regulations come into operation on the day on which they are made.

3—Revocation

The Domestic Violence Regulations 1994 are revoked.

4—Interpretation

In these regulations, unless the contrary intention appears—

Act means the Domestic Violence Act 1994.

5—Foreign domestic violence restraining orders

For the purposes of the definition of foreign domestic violence restraining order in section 3 of the Act, the following laws are declared to be laws corresponding to the Act:

Country, State or Territory	Corresponding law
Australian Capital Territory	Domestic Violence and Protection Orders Act 2001
New South Wales	Crimes Act 1900, Part 15A
New Zealand	Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989, section 87
Domestic Violence Act 1995
Harassment Act 1997
Northern Territory	Domestic Violence Act
Justices Act, section 99
Queensland	Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 1989
Peace and Good Behaviour Act 1982, sections 6 and 11
Tasmania	Family Violence Act 2004
Justices Act 1959, Parts X and XA
Victoria	Crimes (Family Violence) Act 1987
Western Australia	Restraining Orders Act 1997

Legislative history

Notes

•For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or of regulations

The Domestic Violence Regulations 2006 were revoked by Sch 1 of the Intervention Orders (Prevention of Abuse) Regulations 2011 on 9.12.2011.

Principal regulations

Year	No	Reference	Commencement
2006	66	Gazette 8.6.2006 p1618	8.6.2006: r 2