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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 1996 Week 13 Hansard (5 December) . . Page.. 4497 ..

Clauses 20 and 21, by leave, taken together

MS TUCKER (5.11), by leave: I move:

Page 15, lines 5 to 29, paragraph 20(5)(d), omit the paragraph, substitute the following paragraph:

"(d) the applicant -

(i) was, within the period of 10 years preceding the date of his or her application, a person in respect of whom -

(A) an interim restraining order was made under the Magistrates Court Act 1930;

(B) an interim protection order was made under the Domestic Violence Act 1986; or

(C) a corresponding order was in force; or

(ii) has, within the period of 10 years preceding the date of his or her application -

(A) been subject to a recognisance, entered into in the Territory or elsewhere, to keep the peace or to be of good behaviour; or

(B) had his or her licence suspended or cancelled.".

Page 16, lines 12 to 17, paragraph 21(1)(a), omit the paragraph, substitute the following paragraph:

"(a) if the applicant has, within the period of 10 years preceding the date of his or her application -

(i) been a respondent to a restraining order within the meaning of Part X of the Magistrates Court Act 1930 or a corresponding order (other than a restraining order or corresponding order an appeal against the making of which has been upheld); or

(ii) been the subject of a protection order under the Domestic Violence Act 1986 or a corresponding order (other than a protection order or corresponding order an appeal against the making of which has been upheld);".

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