Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act
(PWDVA)
Chapter 4: PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING ORDERS OF RELIEFS
- Section 12
Application of Magistrate.
- Section 13
Service of notice.
- Section 14
Counselling.
- Section 15
Assistance of welfare expert.
- Section 16
Proceedings to be held in camera.
- Section 17
Right to reside in a shared household.
- Section 18
Protection orders.
- Section 19
Residence orders.
- Section 20
Monetary reliefs.
- Section 21
Custody orders.
- Section 22
Compensation orders.
- Section 23
Power to grant interim and ex parte orders.
- Section 24
Court to give copies of order free of cost.
- Section 25
Duration of orders.
- Section 26
Relief in other suits and legal proceedings.
- Section 27
Jurisdiction.
- Section 28
Procedure.
- Section 29
Appeal.
