Will an Avo Affect My Job?

The record may affect your application for a job as you may be considered not eligible for child-related employment or volunteer work. If a Final AVO is made and you have any firearms you should immediately surrender them to the police.

Does an AVO appear on a police check?

While you should stay out or argue assiduously against any Apprehended Violence Order (AVO) charge, if it is given, an AVO stays out of your criminal records and is not disclosed in a national police check unless you breach the conditions of an AVO. ...

Is an AVO serious?

Breaching the conditions of an AVO is taken very seriously by the Courts in New South Wales, and may lead to severe penalties. If a court finds you guilty of breaching an AVO made against you, this matter will be recorded on your criminal record permanently. ... A good behaviour bond or another penalty.