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      • THE PROTECTION OF WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT, 2005 ACT NO. 43 OF 2005 [13th September, 2005.] An Act to provide for more effective protection of the rights of women guaranteed under the Constitution who are victims of violence of any kind occurring within the family and formatters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
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  2. The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005 is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted to protect women from domestic violence. It was brought into force by the Indian government and Ministry of Women and Child Development on 26 October 2006.

  3. Definition of domestic violence. Section 4. Information to Protection Officer and exclusion of liability of informant. Section 5. Duties of police officers, service providers and Magistrate. Section 6. Duties of shelter homes. Section 7. Duties of medical facilities. Section 8. Appointment of Protection Officers. Section 9.

  4. Full text containing the act, Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, with all the sections, schedules, short title, enactment date, and footnotes.

  5. Mar 29, 2022 · In India domestic violence is governed by the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 and it is defined under Section 3, which states that any act, commission, omission or conduct of a person harms or injures or endangers the health or safety of an individual whether mentally or physically it amounts to domestic violence. It ...

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  6. Domestic violence is a violation of human rights and reflects the unequal power dynamics and gender-based inequalities that persist in society. In India, matters related to domestic violence are governed by the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

  7. Act ID: 200543: Act Number: 43: Enactment Date: 2005-09-13: Act Year: 2005: Short Title: The PROTECTION OF WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT, 2005: Department: