A protection order stays in effect until the person who was hurt asks the court to end it. The court can change the order if things change, like if the situation improves. The court can also end the order if the person no longer needs protection.
A gets a protection order against B. Later, A and B reconcile and A no longer feels threatened. A can ask the court to cancel the order. The court can also modify the order if B starts behaving better.
- •A protection order can be changed or ended if circumstances change.
- •You can ask the court to change or end the order if you no longer need protection.
- •The court will consider changes in circumstances when deciding.
📒 Legal text sourced from The Gazette of India & AdvocateKhoj Bare Acts Library
⚖️ Content reviewed by Adv. Shailendra Babbar, Seasoned Advocate, with 31 years of legal practice
📚 Act Reference: Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act
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