Victorian Numbered Regulations Victorian Numbered Regulations(1) In item 8 of Form 2A of the Principal Regulations, for "A contravention" substitute "In Victoria a contravention".
(2) In item 9 of Form 2A of the Principal Regulations, for "A person" substitute "In Victoria a person".
(3) After item 12 of Form 2A of the Principal Regulations insert —
"12A. An application may also be made to extend a final order to a court in any other State or a Territory that has enacted the corresponding DVO recognition laws. See item 30.".
(4) After item 15 of Form 2A of the Principal Regulations insert —
"15A. An application may also be made to vary or revoke a final order to a court in any other State or a Territory that has enacted the corresponding DVO recognition laws. See item 30.".
(5) After item 25 of Form 2A of the Principal Regulations insert —
"25A. Being subject to a final order may also have consequences for a respondent's access to firearms and weapons and associated licences, permits or authorities in other States and Territories.".
(6) After item 29 of Form 2A of the Principal Regulations insert —
"29A. Other States and Territories may recognise a firearms or weapons condition included in a final order. If so, this will have consequences for a respondent's access to firearms and weapons licences, permits or authorities in those other States and Territories.".
(7) In the heading before item 30 of Form 2A of the Principal Regulations, for " state or a territory or New Zealand " substitute " State or a Territory ".
(8) For items 30 to 32 of Form 2A of the Principal Regulations substitute —
"30. Yes. A Victorian final order may be enforced against the respondent in any other State or a Territory that has enacted the corresponding DVO recognition laws. These States and Territories have enacted the corresponding DVO recognition laws [ insert a list of the States and Territories that have enacted the corresponding DVO recognition laws ].
Can a final order be enforced in New Zealand?
31. Yes. A Victorian final order may be enforced in New Zealand if registered. If it is registered, the final order may be enforced under the law of New Zealand relating to protection from family or domestic violence.
32. If a protected person wishes to be protected by a Victorian final order in New Zealand they should contact the local court in that jurisdiction about what to do to register the order.
33. Respondents travelling to New Zealand should check with the local court to see if a Victorian final order has been registered in that jurisdiction.".
(9) In Form 2A of the Principal Regulations, for " Women's Domestic Violence Crisis Service " substitute " Safe Steps Family Violence Response Centre ".
(10) In Form 2A of the Principal Regulations, for " Elizabeth Hoffman House Aboriginal Women's Family Violence Services " substitute " Elizabeth Morgan House Aboriginal Women's Service ".
(11) In Form 2A of the Principal Regulations, before " Men's Referral Service " insert " No To Violence incorporating the ".
(12) In Form 2A of the Principal Regulations, for "The Men's" substitute "No To Violence incorporating the Men's".
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