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PAK-2016-L-102088
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Punjab Protection of Women against Violence Act 2016 (XVI of 2016).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Pakistan
Territorial subdivision(s)
Punjab
Subjects (Classification)
Equality of opportunity and treatment; Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
2016-02-29
Scope of text
State or Province
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
The Act has been adopted to establish an effective system of protection, relief and rehabilitation of women against violence.
Related Text region
Related text(s)
1898 (PAK-1898-L-68440)
Code of Criminal Procedure (V of 1898).
Related text(s)
2017-05-31 (PAK-2017-L-104988)
Punjab Women Protection Authority Act 2017 (X of 2017).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Punjab Laws Online
Country
Pakistan
URL
http://www.punjabcode.punjab.gov.pk/
File
PAKD102088.pdf (PDF of Act)