Domestic Violence Order Application
Applications for domestic violence orders can be made by:
- A person who alleges that domestic violence has been committed against them;
- An authorised person on such a person’s behalf; or
- A police officer.
A police officer can apply for a domestic violence order even if both parties do not want such an order imposed.
If you are applying for a domestic violence order, or an order has been applied for naming you as the respondent, call Aitken Whyte Lawyers Brisbane on 07 3229 4459 to speak to a professional solicitor, or follow the links below for more information on Domestic Violence.
Further Information
Our Brisbane lawyers have answered some common questions below:
What Is Domestic Violence in Australia?
Who Can Apply for A Domestic Violence Order?
Who Is the Aggrieved and Who Is the Respondent? Who Else Can the Order Include?
When Will the Court Grant an Application for A Domestic Violence Order?
What Conditions Does A Domestic Violence Order Impose?
What Options Does A Respondent to An Application for A Domestic Violence Order Have?
What Is A Temporary Protection Order (TPO)?
How Long Does A Domestic Violence Order Last?
Can You Apply to Vary A Domestic Violence Order?
What Happens If You Breach A Domestic Violence Order?
What If You Have Family Court Orders or Proceedings Before the Family Law Courts?
Will A Domestic Violence Order Revoke Your Weapons Licence?
Should You Consider Written Parenting Arrangements?
What Is the Offence of Choking, Suffocation, Or Strangulation in A Domestic Setting?