Domestic Violence Act, 1996

Amendment of Judicial Separation and Family Law Reform Act, 1989.

20.—The Judicial Separation and Family Law Reform Act, 1989 , is hereby amended—

(a) in section 11, by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (a):

“(a) a safety order, barring order, interim barring order or protection order pursuant to section 2 , 3 , 4 or 5 , respectively, of the Domestic Violence Act, 1996;”,

(b) in section 16, by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (e):

“(e) an order under section 2, 3, 4 or 5 of the Domestic Violence Act, 1996;”,

and

(c) in section 19, by the substitution of “the Domestic Violence Act, 1996” for “the Family Law (Protection of Spouses and Children) Act, 1981 ”.