Domestic Violence Act, 1998 (Act No. 116 of 1998)

Regulations

Domestic Violence Regulations, 2022

29. Form and manner of informing station commander and National Commissioner of South African Police Service of final protection order (section 9(4)(a))
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(1) The clerk of the court must, as soon as reasonably possible, but no later than 24 hours after the protection order has been issued, inform the station commander of the police station servicing the area where the respondent resides, studies, carries on business or is employed, and the National Commissioner of the South African Police Service of the final protection order issued against the respondent on a form which corresponds substantially with Form 37 of the Annexure.

 

(2) The completed form must be served by the clerk of the court on the station commander and the National Commissioner in the manner set out in regulation 32.

 

(3) After the service has been effected in terms of subregulation (2), the clerk of the court must capture the form and return of service on the ICMS.