The family court has the power to grant protective orders to victims of domestic abuse, including Non-Molestation Orders and Occupation Orders. Such orders are more commonly referred to as "injunctions". More recently Domestic...
Residence order
A court order which states who a child should live with. A residence order can be in the sole name of one party (sole residence) or in joint names (shared residence).
Resident parent
The parent with whom a child lives.
Respondent
The person on whom a divorce petition or court application is served.
