Home > Courts and tribunals > Domestic violence
Domestic violence
DV CONNECT 1800 811 811 (Free call - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week)
You do not have to put up with being hurt. If your partner deliberately:
- injures you
- damages your property
- intimidates or harasses you
- treats you indecently without your consent
- or threatens to do any of these things
you are a victim of domestic violence and can get protection from the law.
Other languages
Translated information sheets for victims and those accused of committing domestic violence are available in: Arabic, Bosnian, Chinese, Croatian, Tagalog (Filipino), Italian, Japanese, Polish, Serbian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish and Vietnamese.
More information
Domestic violence forms are available from the Department of Communities website.
To find out more about how we can help people seeking protection from domestic violence, read our department's domestic violence protocol for court staff.
- Part 1: Information and safety principles
- Part 2: Principles of support
- Part 3: Acknowledgements and attachments
Printable view
Change text size
Printable view
Other languages