A to Z of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
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| Title | A to Z of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 |
| ISBN | 9789356037250 |
| Edition | March, 2024 |
| Pages | 628 |
| Authors | Dr. Pramod Kumar Singh |
| Publisher | Commercial Law Publishers |
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Discover a comprehensive guide to the “Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005,” covering definitions, powers, procedures, and more. Gain insights into the act’s chapters and sections, including preliminary definitions, domestic violence, powers, and duties of protection officers, procedure for obtaining orders of reliefs, and miscellaneous provisions. This book offers in-depth discussions on protection orders, residence orders, monetary reliefs, custody orders, compensation orders, and jurisdiction. Authored with expertise, it delves into the duties of various stakeholders, such as protection officers, service providers, and government entities, ensuring a thorough understanding of the act’s implementation. With discounts available, this edition provides valuable insights into legal proceedings and relevant appendices, including the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, and extracts from the Indian Penal Code, 1973. Published by [Publisher Name], this authoritative resource is essential for legal professionals, activists, policymakers, and individuals seeking knowledge about women’s rights and legal protections against domestic violence. A to Z of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, ISBN-9789356037250, Mar-24 , Dr. Pramod Kumar Singh, 628 Pages, published by Commercial Law Publishers.
| CONTENTS | Pages |
| CHAPTER I —PRELIMINARY | 1 |
| 2. Definitions | 15 |
| CHAPTER II—DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | |
| 3. Definition of Domestic Violence | 59 |
| CHAPTER III POWERS AND DUTIES OF PROTECTION OFFICERS,SERVICE PROVIDERS, ETC. | |
| 4. Information to Protection Officer and exclusion of liability of informant | 63 |
| 5. Duties of police officers, service providers and Magistrate. | 65 |
| 6. Duties of shelter homes | 67 |
| 7. Duties of medical facilities | 68 |
| 8. Appointment of Protection Officers | 68 |
| 9. Duties and functions of Protection Officers | 71 |
| 10. Service providers. | 73 |
| 11. Duties of Government | 75 |
| CHAPTER IV PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING ORDERS OF RELIEFS | |
| 12. Application to Magistrate | 78 |
| 13. Service of notice | 133 |
| 14. Counselling | 134 |
| 15. Assistance of welfare expert | 135 |
| 16. Proceedings to be held in camera | 136 |
| 17. Right to reside in a shared household | 136 |
| 18. Protection orders | 156 |
| 19. Residence orders. | 169 |
| 20. Monetary reliefs | 185 |
| 21. Custody orders | 201 |
| 22. Compensation orders | 208 |
| 23. Power to grant interim and ex-parte orders | 211 |
| 24. Court to give copies of order free of cost | 232 |
| 25. Duration and alteration of orders | 232 |
| 26. Relief in other suits and legal proceedings | 234 |
| 27. Jurisdiction | 240 |
| 28. Procedure | 246 |
| 29. Appeal | 251 |
| CHAPTER V—MISCELLANEOUS | |
| 30. Protection Officers and members of service providers to be public servants | 264 |
| 31. Penalty for breach of protection order by Respondent | 264 |
| 32. Cognizance and proof | 271 |
| 33. Penalty for not discharging duty by Protection Officer | 272 |
| 34. Cognizance of offence committed by Protection Officer | 275 |
| 35. Protection of action taken in good faith | 275 |
| 36. Act not in derogation of any other law | 275 |
| 37. Power of Central Government to make rules | 276 |
| THE PROTECTION OF WOMEN FROM DOMESTICVIOLENCE RULES, 2006 | |
| WORDS AND PHRASES | 313 |
| MODEL FORMS OF PLEADING AND DRAFTING UNDER | |
| DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT, 2005 | 319 |
| APPENDICES | |
| APPENDIX-I THE MUSLIM WOMEN (PROTECTION OFRIGHTS ON MARRIAGE) ACT, 2019 | |
| CHAPTER I—PRELIMINARY | 325 |
| CHAPTER II DECLARATION OF TALAQ TO BE VOID AND ILLEGAL | 325 |
| CHAPTER III PROTECTION OF RIGHTS OF MARRIED MUSLIM WOMEN | 326 |
| APPENDIX-II THE DOWRY PROHIBITION ACT, 1961 | 327 |
| APPENDIX-IIITHE HINDU MARRIAGE ACT, 1955CHAPTER I—PRELIMINARY | 344 |
| CHAPTER II—HINDU MARRIAGES | 346 |
| CHAPTER III—RESTITUTION OF CONJUGAL RIGHTSAND JUDICIAL SEPARATION | 348 |
| CHAPTER IV—NULLITY OF MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE | 348 |
| CHAPTER V—JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURE | 353 |
| APPENDIX-IV THE DIVORCE ACT, 1869CHAPTER I —PRELIMINARY | 359 |
| CHAPTER II —JURISDICTION | 360 |
| CHAPTER III —DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE | 361 |
| CHAPTER IV —NULLITY OF MARRIAGE | 364 |
| CHAPTER V—JUDICIAL SEPARATION | 365 |
| REVERSAL OF DECREE OF SEPARATION | 366 |
| CHAPTER VI —PROTECTION ORDERS | 366 |
| CHAPTER VII —RESTITUTION OF CONJUGAL RIGHTS | 367 |
| CHAPTER VIII —DAMAGES AND COSTS | 367 |
| CHAPTER IX —ALIMONY | 367 |
| CHAPTER X —SETTLEMENTS | 368 |
| CHAPTER XI —CUSTODY OF CHILDREN | 368 |
| CHAPTER XII —PROCEDURE | 369 |
| CHAPTER XIII—RE-MARRIAGE | 371 |
| CHAPTER XIV —MISCELLANEOUS | 371 |
| APPENDIX-V THE DISSOLUTION OF MUSLIM MARRIAGESACT, 1939 | 373 |
| APPENDIX-VI THE MUSLIM WOMEN (PROTECTION OF RIGHTSON DIVORCE) ACT, 1986 | 376 |
| APPENDIX-VII THE SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF WOMEN ATWORKPLACE (PREVENTION, PROHIBITION ANDREDRESSAL) ACT, 2013 | 381 |
| CHAPTER-I —PRELIMINARY | 419 |
| CHAPTER-II —CONSTITUTION OF INTERNALCOMPLAINTS COMMITTEE | 422 |
| CHAPTER-III —CONSTITUTION OF LOCALCOMPLAINTS COMMITTEE | 423 |
| CHAPTER-IV —COMPLAINT | 425 |
| CHAPTER-V —ENQUIRY INTO COMPLAINT | 426 |
| CHAPTER-VI —DUTIES OF EMPLOYER | 429 |
| CHAPTER-VII —DUTIES AND POWERS OF DISTRICT OFFICER | 430 |
| CHAPTER-VIII —MISCELLANEOUS | 430 |
| EXTRACT OF THE SUPREME JUDGMENT ON THE BASIS OFWHICH THE AFORESAID ACT WAS ENACTED | 434 |
| APPENDIX VIII RELEVANT EXTRACTS FROM THE INDIAN PENAL CODE 304-B. DOWRY DEATH | 443 |
| APPENDIX IX OF CRUELTY BY HUSBAND OR RELATIVES OF HUSBAND
498-A—Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty |
491 |
| APPENDIX X RELEVANT EXTRACTS FROM THE CODE OF CRIMINALPROCEDURE, 1973 | 544 |
| APPENDIX XI RELEVANT EXTRACTS FROM THE INDIANEVIDENCE ACT, 1872 | 546 |
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