Are you applying for an AVO? Information for persons in need of protection.
Courts can make orders to protect you from a person who has been violent towards you. This brochure explains how you can get an Apprehended Violence Order (AVO) and what happens in court.
- Organisation:
- Topic:
- Target audience:
- Women
- Service area:
- NSW
- Published:
- August 2019
- Last reviewed:
- May 2026
Multilingual resources
Arabic - Are you applying for an AVO? Information for persons in need of protection.
Chinese (Simplified) - Are you applying for an AVO? Information for persons in need of protection.
Farsi (Persian) - Are you applying for an AVO? Information for persons in need of protection.
Spanish - Are you applying for an AVO? Information for persons in need of protection.
Vietnamese - Are you applying for an AVO? Information for persons in need of protection.