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IND-2005-L-92080
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Title_of_text
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (No. 43 of 2005).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
India
Subjects (Classification)
Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
2005-09-13
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
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 for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2006-10-26
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Related Text region
Related text(s)
2012-06-19 (IND-2012-L-92079)
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (No. 32 of 2012).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
India Code
Publisher
Legislative Department, National Informatics Centre, Ministry of Communication and Information Technology
Country
India
URL
http://indiacode.nic.in/
File
IND92080.pdf (PDF)