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Reprint as at 1 July 2019 Domestic Violence Amendment Act 2012 Public Act 2012 No 10 Date of assent 24 February 2012 Commencement see section 2 Domestic Violence Amendment Act 2012: repealed, on 1 July 2019, pursuant to section 258 of the Family Violence Act 2018 (2018 No 46).
Contents Title Commencement Principal Act amended Interpretation Contravention of Police safety order Issue of summons where person cannot be brought before District Court within 24 hours Issue of warrant to arrest person who contravenes Police safety order or fails to attend adjourned proceedings Consequential amendments to Domestic Violence (General) Regulations 1996 The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows: Page 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Note Changes authorised by subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Legislation Act 2012 have been made in this official reprint.
Note 4 at the end of this reprint provides a list of the amendments incorporated.

This Act is administered by the Ministry of Justice.

1 s 1 1 2 3 4 (1) Domestic Violence Amendment Act 2012 Reprinted as at 1 July 2019 Title This Act is the Domestic Violence Amendment Act 2012.

Commencement This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.

Principal Act amended This Act amends the Domestic Violence Act 1995.
Interpretation Section 124A is amended by inserting the following definition in its appropri- ate alphabetical order: District Court includes a Justice or Justices, or a Community Magistrate or Community Magistrates, presiding over a District Court; but does not include a Registrar (2) Section 124A is amended by adding the following definition: Registrar means any Registrar of a District Court; and includes a Deputy Registrar.
Contravention of Police safety order Section 124L(1) is amended by omitting “against whom an order is issued” and substituting “who has been served with an order”.

Issue of summons where person cannot be brought before District Court within 24 hours Section 124M(3) is amended by omitting “the District Court” and substituting “a District Court or Registrar”.
Issue of warrant to arrest person who contravenes Police safety order or fails to attend adjourned proceedings Section 124O(2) is amended by omitting “The District Court” and substituting “A District Court or Registrar”.

Consequential amendments to Domestic Violence (General) Regulations 1996 This section amends the Domestic Violence (General) Regulations 1996.

Form 2 of the Schedule is amended by inserting “/Registrar/Deputy Registrar” after “Community Magistrate(s)”.
Form 5 of the Schedule is amended by inserting “/Registrar/Deputy Registrar” after “Community Magistrate(s)”.

5 6 7 8 (1) (2) (3) 2 Reprinted as at 1 July 2019 Domestic Violence Amendment Act 2012 s 8 (4) Form 6 of the Schedule is amended by inserting “/Registrar/Deputy Registrar” after “Community Magistrate(s)”.
3 Notes Domestic Violence Amendment Act 2012 Reprinted as at 1 July 2019 Reprints notes 1 2 General This is a reprint of the Domestic Violence Amendment Act 2012 that incorpor- ates all the amendments to that Act as at the date of the last amendment to it.

Legal status Reprints are presumed to correctly state, as at the date of the reprint, the law enacted by the principal enactment and by any amendments to that enactment.
Section 18 of the Legislation Act 2012 provides that this reprint, published in electronic form, has the status of an official version under section 17 of that Act.

A printed version of the reprint produced directly from this official elec- tronic version also has official status.

3 Editorial and format changes Editorial and format changes to reprints are made using the powers under sec- tions 24 to 26 of the Legislation Act 2012.

See also http://www.pco.parlia- ment.govt.nz/editorial-conventions/.
4 Amendments incorporated in this reprint Family Violence Act 2018 (2018 No 46): section 258 Wellington, New Zealand: Published under the authority of the New Zealand Government—2019 4