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A Self-Help Guide: How to make an application for a restraining order
This guide is meant to help people who are experiencing violence in their families to apply for a restraining order through the family court. It describes what a restraining order is, who can apply for one, how a lawyer can help, how to apply, and what happens after the order is made. The guide includes tip sheets, sample forms, and other resources.
Produced in 2009
Produced by Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General
Topics Abuse and Family Violence - Peace bonds and restraining orders
Format Booklet/fact sheet/brochure; Web site/online resource
Relates to region Across Ontario
Available as
 | http://www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/family/guid es/restraining_order/ English , Web Page |
| http://www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/french/family/guide s/restraining_order/Default.asp French/français , Web Page |
For more information contact
Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General
Phone 416-326-2220
Web site http://www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca
