Protection order, means an order made in term of section 18. [Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, s. 2(o)]
Protection Order. 1. A wife deserted by her husband may obtain from a magistrate or the Divorce Court an order to protect property acquired and to be acquired by her since desertion, as if she were a feme sole; after the order is granted, she sues and is sued as a feme sole. The husband may apply to the magistrate who made the order, or his successor, for the discharge thereof, 20 & 21 Vict. c. 85, s. 2; 27 & 28 Vict. c. 44, s. 1; 28 & 29 Vict. c. 43 (Ireland). See DESERTION; MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY. 2. An order obtained under s. 88 of the Licensing Act, 1910, from the justices authorizing the transferee of a justices' licence to carry on business and to sell intoxicating liquors until the next licensing sessions.
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