Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND PROTECTION ORDERS REGULATION 2009 (NO 10 OF 2009) - REG 58

    (1)     This section applies if—

        (a)     a party to a proceeding on an application is a child; and

        (b)     the child is either the applicant or a party joined under section 20 (Court may join child as party); and

        (c)     the Magistrates Court adjourns the proceeding under section 57 to allow the child to obtain representation.

    (2)     The Magistrates Court may ask that legal representation be arranged by the Legal Aid Office (A.C.T.).

    (3)     For this section:

Legal Aid Office (A.C.T.) —see the Legal Aid Act 1977 , section 94 (Commission to operate as Legal Aid Office (A.C.T.)).

Part 9     Interlocutory matters

Division 9.1     Motions