Practice Direction 3 of 2020

This Practice Direction is issued pursuant to Section 592 of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 and introduces temporary measures necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

This Practice Direction applies to all applications for intervention orders made to the Children’s Court pursuant to the Family Violence Protection Act 2008 (Vic.) or the Personal Safety Intervention Orders Act 2010 (Vic.) with effect from 30 March 2020.