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Domestic Violence Act 2018
Amendment of Family Law (Divorce) Act 1996
47. The Family Law (Divorce) Act 1996 is amended—
(a) in section 2(1) —
(i) by the deletion of the definition of “Act of 1996”, and
(ii) by the insertion of the following definition:
“ ‘ Act of 2018 ’ means the Domestic Violence Act 2018;”,
(b) 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 under the Act of 2018,”,
and
(c) in section 15(1), by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (d) :
“(d) an order under section 6, 7, 8 or 10 of the Act of 2018,”.