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- Approx. Pages 49 + Contents
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Description
* The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Rules, 2006
with
Statement of Objects and Reasons & Notes on Clauses
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Contents
THE PROTECTION OF WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT, 2005
CHAPTER I : PRELIMINARY
1. Short title, extent and commencement
2. Definitions
CHAPTER II : DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
3. Definition of domestic violence
CHAPTER III : POWERS AND DUTIES OF PROTECTION OFFICERS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, ETC.
4. Information to Protection Officer and exclusion of liability of informant
5. Duties of police officers, service providers and Magistrate
6. Duties of shelter homes
7. Duties of medical facilities
8. Appointment of Protection Officers
9. Duties and functions of Protection Officers
10. Service providers
11. Duties of Government
CHAPTER IV : PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING ORDERS OF RELIEFS
12. Application to Magistrate
13. Service of notice
14. Counselling
15. Assistance of welfare expert
16. Proceedings to be held in camera
17. Right to reside in a shared household
18. Protection orders
19. Residence orders
20. Monetary reliefs
21. Custody orders
22. Compensation orders
23. Power to grant interim and ex parte orders
24. Court to give copies of order free of cost
25. Duration and alteration of orders
26. Relief in other suits and legal proceedings
27. Jurisdiction
28. Procedure
29. Appeal
CHAPTER V : MISCELLANEOUS
30. Protection Officers and members of service providers to be public servants
31. Penalty for breach of protection order by respondent
32. Cognizance and proof
33. Penalty for not discharging duty by Protection Officer
34. Cognizance of offence committed by Protection Officer
35. Protection of action taken in good faith
36. Act not in derogation of any other law
37. Power of Central Government to make rules
THE PROTECTION OF WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RULES, 2006
1. Short title and commencement
2. Definitions
3. Qualifications and experience of Protection Officers
4. Information to Protection Officers
5. Domestic incident reports
6. Applications to the Magistrate
7. Affidavit for obtaining ex-parte orders of Magistrate
8. Duties and functions of Protection Officers
9. Action to be taken in cases of emergency
10. Certain other duties of the Protection Officers
11. Registration of service providers
12. Means of service of notices
13. Appointment of Counsellors
14. Procedure to be followed by Counsellors
15. Breach of Protection Orders
16. Shelter to the aggrieved person
17. Medical facility to the aggrieved person
FORM I.— Domestic Incident Report under sections 9(b) and 37(2)(c) of the
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (43 of 2005
FORM II.— Application to the Magistrate under section 12 of the Protection of Women
from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (43 of 2005)
FORM III.— Affidavit under section 23(2) of the Protection of Women from
Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (43 of 2005)
FORM IV.— Information on rights of Aggrieved Persons under the Protection
of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (43 of 2005)
FORM V.— Safety Plan
FORM VI.— Form for registration as service providers under section 10(1) of the
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (43 of 2005)
FORM VII.—Notice for Appearance under section 13(1) of the Protection of Women
from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (43 of 2005)
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