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Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act
DV Act
Protection against domestic violence
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Definition of Domestic Violence
Domestic violence is any action that hurts someone physically, emotionally, or financially. This includes hitting, threatening, controlling finances, or making someone feel unsafe. It also covers demanding dowry or other illegal things.
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Chapter II
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Chapter III: Prote...
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Definitions under DV Act
Sec. 2
Definition of Domestic Violence
Sec. 3
Protection Officers
Sec. 4
Duties of Protection Officers
Sec. 9
Application to Magistrate
Sec. 12
Procedure for obtaining orders
Sec. 13
Right to Reside in Shared Household
Sec. 17
Protection Orders
Sec. 18
Residence Orders
Sec. 19
Monetary Relief
Sec. 20
Custody Orders
Sec. 21
Power to grant interim and ex parte orders
Sec. 22
Interim and Ex Parte Orders
Sec. 23
Monetary Relief
Sec. 24
Duration and Alteration of Orders
Sec. 25
Residence Orders
Sec. 26
Jurisdiction
Sec. 27
Procedure
Sec. 28
Appeal
Sec. 29
Penalty for breach of protection order
Sec. 31
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