[Section 16 heading substituted by sections 1 and 21 of the Domestic Violence Amendment Act, 2021 (Act No. 14 of 2021), as per Notice No. 788, GG45824, dated 28 January 2022]

The provisions in respect of appeal and review contemplated in the Magistrate's Courts Act, 1944, and the Superior Courts Act, 2013 (Act No. 10 of 2013), apply to any proceedings in terms of this Act.

[Section 16 substituted by section 21 of the Domestic Violence Amendment Act, 2021 (Act No. 14 of 2021), as per Notice No. 788, GG45824, dated 28 January 2022 - effective 14 April 2023 as the date on which the said Act, with the exception of section 6A, comes into operation, as per Proclamation No. 117, GG48419, dated 14 April 2023]