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l a w i n t l r i sr e g a r di s
t o s e e kr e m e d i e s . a g a i rsrusct l rd o m e s t i vc i o l e n c eT. h e
ThisAct is
The Protectionof women frorn DomesticviolenceAct, 2005'
primarilymeantto provicleprotectionto the wife or femalelive-in-partner
of domestic
or his relatives.This Act cnsuresthe reportingof cases
'Protectionofficer' who then preparesa
violenceagainstwomen to a
"and forwardcopiesthereofto
DomesticIncidentReportto the Magistrate
locallimitsof
the policeofficerin chargeof the policestationwithin the
j ur i s d i c t i o n . . . "
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t h e r e s p o n d e nf rto m : A i d i n go r a b e t t i n gi n t h e a c to f d c l m e s t vi ci o l e n c e
p e r s o ni s c h i l d '
E n t e r i ntgh e p l a c eo f e m p l o y m e notf a g g r i e v epde r s o no r i f t h e
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b o t hp a r t i e jso i n t l yo r s i n g l yb y t h e r e s p o n d e ni nt c l u d i n h
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orders
Residence
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t h a t a d o m e s t i cv i o l e n c e ' h atsa k e n p l a c e ,p a s s
beingsatisfied
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t h e p e a c e f uplo s s e s s i oonf t h e s h a r e dh o u s e h o l d
to removehimselffrom the sharedhousehold
the respondent
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portionof the
te respondentor his relativesfrom enteringany
Restraining
s h a r e dh o u s eh o l dw h e r et h e a g g r i e v epde r s o nl i v e s
s h a r e dh o u s e
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h o l do r e n c u m b e r i ni tg
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s a m ei f t l r e
t h e a g g r i e v e pd e r s o na s e n j o y e db y h e r o r t o p a / r e n t f o r t h e
c i r c u m s t a r r cseosr e q u i r e .
MonetarYrelief
to pay n'lonetaryreliei to meet the
The rlagistratelllay dirc'cttlte responclent
o f d o m e s t i cv i o l e n c e
e x p e n s eosf t h e a g g r i e v e d ' p e r saonnd a n y c h i l da s a r e s u l t
a n ds u c hr e l i e fi n c l u d e
.
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L o s so f e a r n i n g s
M e d i c ael x P e n s e s
DOMESTIC
V I O L E N CAEG A I N S TW O M E N
I t i s t h e p r i m a r ya i n ro f D i s t r i cLt e g aS
l e r v i c eAs u t h o r i t Vl \, m r i t s atro
c r e a t ea w a l e l l e si rst t o t t g st tl r ep c o p l ea b o u t h e i rr i g h t su r r c l evra r i o u lsa w so f t h e
c o u r r t r yO. f t e nw e c o m ea c r o s st h e i n c i d e n tosf c l o m e s t ivci o l e n c e
a g a i n swt o n t e n
r e p o r t e di n t h e p r i n t a n d e l e c t r o n i cm e c l i aT. h e r e m a y b e s e v e r a cl a u s e so f
d o m e s t ivci o l e n c a
e g a i n swt o m e na n ds o r n eo f t h e s ec a u s e m
s a yb e a sf o l l o w s : CAUSES
OFDOMESTIC
VIOI-ENCE
o - t h eo r t h o d o xa n di d i o t i cm i n d s eot f t h e s o c i e t yt h a t w o m e n
a r ep h y s i c a l l y
a n de m o t i o n a lw
l ye a k e trh a nt h e m a l e s .
o - d i s s a t i s f a c t iwoirttl rt l r ed c l w r ya r r de x p l o i t i r .wt go r n e nf o r r l o r c
oI it;
. - a r g u i nwg i t ht h e m a l ep a r t n e r ;
r l n e g l e c t i ncgh i l d r e n ;
. - g o i n go u t o f h o m ew i t h o u t e l l i n gt h e p a r t n e r ;
. - n o tc o o k i n gm e a l sp r o p e r l yo r o n t i m e ;
o - i n d u l g i nign E x t r aM a r i t a l A f f a i r s ;
o - n o tl o o k i n ga f t e ri n - l a w s ;
r - d e s i r feo r a r n a l ec l r i l d ;
r - g r e e df o r d o w r y ,d e s i r ef o r r n a l ec h i l da n da l c h o h o l i s n r
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c a u s en
s r a yb e c o l ) l n t o irrrrr u r a la n du r b a na r e a s .
F u r t h eirn u r b a na r e a st h e r ea r eo t h e rc a u s e s : - i n c o n roef w o r k i n gw o n t a ni s r n o r et h a nh e rp a r t n e r ;
- a b s e n coef w o m e nf r o n rh o u s et i l l l a t en i g h t ;
- b e i n gn r o r ef o r w a r ds o c i a l l y ;
V i o l e n c ae g a i n syt o u n gw i d o w sa n dm o s to f t e nt h e ya r ec u r s e cf ol r t h e i r
h u s b a n dd' se a t h :
T h ed o m e s t ivci o l e n c e
a g a i n swt o m e nm a yl e a ctJo t h e f o l l o w i n gc o n s e q u e n c e s :
W o m e ns t r b j e c t etdo v i o l e r r chea v et e n d e n c tyo r e m a i nq u i e t ,a n de n r o t i o n a l l y
d i s t u r b e ad f t e rt h e o c c u r r e n c e .
P s y c h o l o g i csael t b a c l <l r r d t r a u n r ab e c a r r s e
o f c . l o m e s t ivci o l e n c ea f f c c t s
w o n r e n 'psr o t l r r c t i v i rt rya l ll c l r r r o
r sf l i f e .
T h es u i c i d ec a s eo f s u c l tv i c t i n t i s ew
d o m e ni s a l s oa c l e a C lcyo n s e c l u e nacnec i
t h e n u m b e or f s u c hc a s e iss i n c r e a s i n g .
A w o r k i n gI n d i a nw o r n a nn r a yd r o p o u t f r o m w o r k p l a c eb e c a u s co f t h e i l l t r e a t m e nat t h o m eo r s h en r a yl o s eh e ri n e f f i c i e n ci ny w o r k ,
H e rh e a l t hm a yd e t e r i o r a t ief s h ei s n o t w e l lp h y s i c a l a
l yn dm e n t a l l y .
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or removar.or
ciarnage
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undersection125criminalprocedure
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o, any other law.
Custodyorders
Nragistrate
can grant temporarycustody
of any chirdor chirdrento the
aggrieved
person or to the person
making appricationon her beharf
and
specify
the
arrangements
for visit of suchchirdby the respondent.
Magistratecan refusethe
visitof suchrespondentin such
caseif it r"f rrur*rutto the interest
of the child.
5.
Compensationorders
4.
Magistratemay passorder directing
the resp<.rndent
to pay compensation
petitionerfor injuriesincruding
to the
meitar torture and emotionaroirtr"r,
causedby
the actsof domesticviolence
committedfy tiu ,erponOent.
copiesof orderspassedby the
magistfateshall be suppliedfree
of cost to the
partiesconcernedand police
officerlnd ,urui.. provider
Any rerief avairabreu.nderthis
Act may arso
sought in any other regal
proceedings
.be
beforea civilcourt,familycourt
or criminarcourt and suchrerief
may
be sought in addition to and
arong with rerief sought r",. i"-lrir,
or
regal
proceeding
beforecivilor criminalcourt.
MISCELIANEOUS
PROVTSIONS
IN THEACT
'Provisionof NGos:
The Act providesfor appointment protection
of
officersand
assistance
to thewomanw.r'tmedicar
examination,
regar
aid,
l?:ill,H:ide
-Breachof protection
order: The Act providesfor breach
of protectionorder or
interim protectionorder by
the responde;;;, , cognizable
and non_bailable
offencepunishabre
with imprisonr.n, ro, l',urm which
may
extend
to one year
or with fine which mayextend
to twentytlrousanqrupeesor with
both.
similarly,non-complian-ce
or dischargeof dutiesby the protection
officer is also
soughtto be madean offence
undertie n.i *i* similarpunishment.
Application
to themagistrate
An apptication
regarding
r
morereliefs
mentioned
insbctions
bv:
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. Theaggrieved
person,
. Protection
officeron behalfof aggrieved
person
. Anyotherperson
on behalfof aggrieved
person
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of -co119
courtor metroporiran
courtshatbethe competenr
courtwithinthe
n: Hi3:rrr#agistrate
-Theaggrieved
person
permanently
or temporary
resides
or Carriqs
on busjness
or isemp]oyed
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