The Protection Against Domestic Violence Bill, 2013 855 has committed, is comrhitting or threatening to commit an act of domestic violence but that the circumstances do not justify or require the issue of an interim protection order, the court may issue a notice requiring the respondent to show cause why a protection order should not be made: Provided that an interim protection order shall remain in force until it is replaced by a protection order or varied or revoked by a competent court. (6) Section 25 applies to any person who fails to comply with the terms and condition of an interim protection order. 15. ( l) The court may make a protection order if it is satisfied that(a) the respondent is using, or has used, domestic violence against the applicant, or a child of the applicant's family or both; and (b) the making of an order is necessary for the protection of the applicant or a child of the applicant's family or both. (2) For the purpose of subsection (l)(a), a respondent who encourages another person to engage in behaviour that, if engaged in by the respondent, would amount to domestic violence against the applicant or a child of the applicant's family or both, shall be regarded as having engaged in that behaviour personally. (3) Without limiting section 3(4)(b), the matters that the court may consider in determining, for the purpose of subsection ( l) . (b), whether the making of an order is necessary for the protection of the applicant or a child of the applicant's family, or both where some or all of the behaviour in respect of which the application is made appears to be minor or trivial when viewed in isolation, or appears unlikely to recur, are whether the behaviour forms part of pattern of behaviour in respect of which the applicant or a child of the applicant family or both need protection. Power to make protection order.