Download Family Protection Act No. 28 of 2008

FAMILY PROTECTION ACT 2008

Family Protection Act No. 28 of 2008

Assented: 22 December 2008 | Commenced: 2 March 2009

Preamble

The Family Protection Act aims to provide legal protection to victims of family violence and promote safe families.

Part 1 - Preliminary

This part defines key terms and scope of the Act.

Part 2 - Protection Orders

Details procedures for obtaining protection orders and penalties for breaches.