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The PROTECTION OF WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT, 2005

chandigarh · 2005

  • S. 1SIn any pmc"ding und" this Act
  • S. 2In thi, Act, oole" Ibe aontext olbemi" "qoir"
  • S. 3For the purposes of this Act, any ac~ omission or commission or cooduct of D,Oo'U
  • S. 4—
  • S. 5A police officer
  • S. 6If an aggrieved pcrson oron her behalfa ","oteetion Officer or a service provider '"
  • S. 7—
  • S. 8—
  • S. 9(I) hshall be the duty of the Protection Officer- Appo,
  • S. 10—
  • S. 12—
  • S. 13—
  • S. 16—
  • S. 17(I) The court of Judicial Magi"'"te of the
  • S. 18—
  • S. 19—
  • S. 20—
  • S. 21Notwdhstanding ,nything contained In 'ny oth
  • S. 22I~dddinn to oth
  • S. 23(I) In 'ny proceeding before him und" this Act, the Magls"ate may pass such intedm old" as he deems just and ptOpel
  • S. 24The Magis"ate shall, in all cases whete he has passed any old
  • S. 25(I) A protection order made under section 18 shall he in force liII the aggrieved pe,,"n applies foe disch"ge
  • S. 26(I) Any relief available und"
  • S. 30The Pmtection Officm and membe" of service pmvide", while acting or purporting to act in p
  • S. 31(1) A b
  • S. 33If ooy Pmt"Hon Offi", fai!, onefuse, to di,ch"g' hi, duti,
  • S. 34No pmsecution m othor legal p!O",ding shall lie against the Pmt"Hon CO""
  • S. 35—
  • S. 36—
  • S. 37(1) The Central Govemment may, by noHfication, make rules fm c",ying out Pow" or thep!OvisionsofthisAct
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  • S. 1974bailable
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