Domestic Violence Order Application

Detects domestic violence order applications and conditions under the Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012 (Qld). These documents contain details of aggrieved persons, respondent details, allegations of domestic violence, ouster conditions, and protection order terms. Disclosure could endanger the aggrieved person.

Type: keyword_proximity
Engine: universal
Confidence: high
Confidence justification: High confidence: requires co-occurrence of DFV protection order terminology with specific party details and DVO reference numbers. The combination of aggrieved/respondent party details with protection order conditions is unique to genuine DVO documents.
Jurisdictions: au
Regulations: DFV Protection Act 2012 (Qld), PPRA 2000 (Qld)
Frameworks: QGISCF
Data categories: law-enforcement, government
Scope: narrow
Risk rating: 7

Pattern

(?i)\b(domestic\s+violence\s+(?:order|application)|DVO(?:-\d{4}-\d{3,5})?|protection\s+order\s+(?:application|conditions?)|ouster\s+(?:condition|order)|aggrieved\s+(?:person|party)|Domestic\s+and\s+Family\s+Violence\s+Protection\s+Act)\b

Corroborative evidence keywords

SENSITIVE, Legal, domestic violence order, DVO, protection order, aggrieved, respondent, ouster condition, DFV, no-contact condition, safe contact, domestic violence, family violence, Magistrates Court, investigation, enforcement, prosecution, arrest, evidence, forensic (+52 more)

Proximity: 300 characters

Should match

SENSITIVE Legal. Application for Domestic Violence Order — Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012 s.37. DVO Reference: DVO-2026-04817. Aggrieved: [Name], DOB: 03/11/1994. Respondent: [Name], DOB: 18/06/1990. Relationship: former intimate partners. Grounds: The respondent has committed acts of domestic violence as defined by s.8 of the Act, including physical violence (s.8(1)(a)), threats (s.8(1)(b)), and coercive control (s.8(1)(d)). Application by QPS officer Sgt L. Farrow. — DVO application with aggrieved and respondent details and statutory grounds
Domestic Violence Order — Conditions. DVO-2026-03291, Brisbane Magistrates Court. The respondent [Name] must: (1) Be of good behaviour towards the aggrieved [Name] and any named person. (2) Ouster condition: vacate and not return to the premises at [Address], Annerley. (3) Not approach within 100 metres of the aggrieved. (4) No-contact condition: must not contact the aggrieved by any means. (5) Surrender all weapons to police. Duration: 2 years from date of order. Breach is a criminal offence under s.177. — DVO with ouster condition, no-contact order, and weapons surrender
Temporary Protection Order — DFV Protection Act 2012 s.44. DVO-2026-05102. Issued by Ipswich Magistrates Court on ex parte application by police. Aggrieved: [Name] and two children aged 4 and 7. Respondent: [Name]. Conditions include ouster from family home, supervised contact with children only at DFV safe contact centre, and mandatory attendance at behaviour change program. Return date: 28 March 2026 for contested hearing. — Temporary protection order with children named and supervised contact

Should not match

White Ribbon Australia launched its annual campaign against domestic violence. The DFV awareness event was attended by 500 people at South Bank, Brisbane. Queensland recorded 28,000 DVO applications in 2024-25. — DFV awareness campaign and published statistics
The Queensland Government published its Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Strategy 2025-2030, committing $520 million over five years to frontline services, DVO enforcement, and perpetrator programs. — Published government DFV prevention strategy
A family law textbook chapter on protection orders explains the process for applying for a domestic violence order under the Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012 (Qld) and describes the types of conditions available. — Family law textbook explaining DVO application process

Known false positives

DFV awareness campaigns and community events Mitigation: Negative keyword exclusion: 'awareness', 'campaign', 'White Ribbon', 'prevention week', 'community event'
Published government DFV statistics and prevention strategies Mitigation: Negative keyword exclusion: 'published', 'strategy', 'annual report', 'statistics', 'prevention'
Family law textbooks explaining protection order processes Mitigation: Negative keyword exclusion: 'textbook', 'chapter', 'explains', 'academic', 'university'
News reporting on DFV trends without specific party details Mitigation: Require proximity to specific party details or DVO reference numbers, not aggregate reporting.