The Domestic Protection Act 1982 : a discussion paper
The Domestic Protection Act 1982 : a discussion paper
Department of Justice
- Wellington, New Zealand : Department of Justice, 1993
- 77 p.
The purpose of this discussion paper is to generate debate about the possible options for legislative change. Issues which need consideration include the relationship between the Act and the criminal law, the precise range of persons who may be entitled to apply for protection orders, the consequences of breach of protection orders, the role of interim orders, restrictions on the publication of proceedings, and counselling. (from the Foreword). Te Puni Kōkiri prepared a separate discussion document (#3486) to engage with Māori. Record #3699
0477076637
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Domestic Protection Act 1982
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
JUSTICE
LAW REFORM
LEGISLATION
NEW ZEALAND
346.015 DOM
The purpose of this discussion paper is to generate debate about the possible options for legislative change. Issues which need consideration include the relationship between the Act and the criminal law, the precise range of persons who may be entitled to apply for protection orders, the consequences of breach of protection orders, the role of interim orders, restrictions on the publication of proceedings, and counselling. (from the Foreword). Te Puni Kōkiri prepared a separate discussion document (#3486) to engage with Māori. Record #3699
0477076637
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Domestic Protection Act 1982
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
JUSTICE
LAW REFORM
LEGISLATION
NEW ZEALAND
346.015 DOM