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(I) The court of Judicial Magi"'"te of the .fi"t elm or the. Me"opoHtan Magist'"te, as the case may be, within the local limits ofwhich- (a) the pmon aggrieved pennanenlly m tempmarily resides m ca"ies on business or is employed; or (6) the ",poodenl "sides °, c",ies an business or is employed; .r (c) the cause of action has a"seo, shall be the competent court to grant a protection ord" and oth" ordm und" this Act and to try offences und" this Act. (2) Any o,d" made und" this Act sball be enforceable thmugbout India. Pn""d",.