Family violence intervention order publications

These publications explain what family violence means, how to apply for an intervention order or respond if someone has applied for an order against you, and what happens at court.

Safe at home: how to get a family violence intervention order (booklet)

This booklet is for people who are experiencing family violence. It has information about steps you can take to make sure you and your children are safe in your family and where to get help.

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Published: July 2011

Availability: in stock

Safe at home: what can I do about family violence (booklet)

This booklet is for people who are experiencing family violence. It has information about steps you can take to make sure you and your children are safe in your family and where to get help.

This booklet is available in  Arabic, Chinese and Vietnamese. 

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Published: November 2011

Availability: in stock

How to respond to a family violence intervention order (booklet)

This booklet is for people who have had an intervention order served against them. It explains what intervention orders are and how they work.

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Published: July 2011

Availability: in stock

Seeing a lawyer regarding  family violence issues

These fact sheets are for people to read while waiting to see a lawyer, before an advice session or at court. They help people understand what orders are, the process, and the role of their lawyer. 

Seeing a lawyer: for affected family members (fact sheet)

An information sheet for people who are going to court to get a family violence intervention order.

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Published: July 2009

Availability: in stock

Seeing a lawyer: for respondents (fact sheet)

An information sheet for people who are going to court to respond to a family violence intervention order.

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Published: July 2009

Availability: in stock

Family violence card

A business-size card for workers to give to clients, summarising key points about orders and their consequences. 

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Published: June 2009

Availability: in stock

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Safe at home - how to get a family violence intervention order - PDF, 1.8mb A booklet for people who want to apply for an intervention order English
Family violence intervention order applications – seeing a lawyer. For affected family members - PDF, 278.0kb An information sheet for people who are going to court to get a family violence intervention order English
How to respond to a family violence intervention order - PDF, 1.3mb A booklet for people who have had an intervention order served against them English
Family violence intervention order applications – seeing a lawyer. For respondents - PDF, 282.0kb An information sheet for people who are going to court to respond to a family violence intervention order English
Family violence card - PDF, 176.0kb A business card for workers to give to clients, with space to write your phone number English
Safe at home: what can I do about family violence? Arabic - PDF, 4.2mb This booklet is for people who are experiencing family violence. It has information about steps you can take to make sure you and your children are safe in your family and where to get help Arabic
居家安全 如果发生家庭暴力怎么办? / Safe at home: what can I do about family violence? - PDF, 2.7mb This booklet is for people who are experiencing family violence. It has information about steps you can take to make sure you and your children are safe in your family and where to get help Chinese
Safe at home: What can I do about family violence? Vietnamese - PDF, 1.7mb This booklet is for people who are experiencing family violence. It has information about steps you can take to make sure you and your children are safe in your family and where to get help Vietnamese