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Personal Protection Order (PPO)
A spouse or any person with a relative who experience violence, harassment, threats can apply for a Personal Protection Order (PPO). It is not necessary that a person needs to be physically injured, however, if the person is in fear of being injured, threatened or harassed to be injured, the victim can apply for an order (PPO).
A victim can seek the Family Justice Court to file a complaint with a lawyer or without one.
A sworn statement (Affidavit) sworn/affirmed with the statement and with the Statement filed in court, the Family Court with statement will be given to the other alleged violent person. A date will be fixed for the accused person to appear before the Family Court. Meanwhile, if it is serious and imminent danger posed to the victim the matter will be expeditiously handled on the given date, the alleged accused person must appear in Court and if not, a warrant of arrest will be issued for the accused person to appear in Court.
On the set date, parties will be ordered to attend counselling and mediation before an officer of the Court who is the counsellor/and or mediators, if not agreed the matter will proceed to the Court. If the alleged accused person, either he or she could engage a Lawyer or seek to act in person. If a Personal Protection Order is given against the accused person, it will be a criminal offence if the accused person indulges in any criminal action against the victim.
A victim can seek the Family Justice Court to file a complaint with a lawyer or without one.
A sworn statement (Affidavit) sworn/affirmed with the statement and with the Statement filed in court, the Family Court with statement will be given to the other alleged violent person. A date will be fixed for the accused person to appear before the Family Court. Meanwhile, if it is serious and imminent danger posed to the victim the matter will be expeditiously handled on the given date, the alleged accused person must appear in Court and if not, a warrant of arrest will be issued for the accused person to appear in Court.
On the set date, parties will be ordered to attend counselling and mediation before an officer of the Court who is the counsellor/and or mediators, if not agreed the matter will proceed to the Court. If the alleged accused person, either he or she could engage a Lawyer or seek to act in person. If a Personal Protection Order is given against the accused person, it will be a criminal offence if the accused person indulges in any criminal action against the victim.