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MHHS · Protection Against Family Violence Act

7 PROTECTION AGAINST Duration of order

Current to 2025-06-11 · Official PDF

(1) Subject to subsection (2), a protection order must be granted
for such specified duration as the judge considers appropriate in the
circumstances.
(2) A protection order under this Act may not exceed one year
unless it is extended by a further order under subsection (3).
(3) The Court of King's Bench may, on application, extend the
term of a protection order for periods not exceeding one year each.
RSA 2000 cP-27 s7;AR 217/2022