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Domestic violence

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domestic violence

Matched in: Term domestic violence

order

access or proximity to the protected party [excluded from the home by a restraining order issued because of domestic violence] called also protection order protective order compare temporary restraining order in this entry show cause order : order

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Domestic incident report

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Aggrieved person

in a domestic relationship with the respondent and who alleges to have been subjected to any act of domestic violence by the respondent. [Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (43 of 2005), s. 2(a)] The word … alleges to have been subjected to any act of domestic violence by the respondent. [Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (43 of 2005), s. 2(a)] The word aggrieved person, cannot be confined within the bounds of

Shared household

or the aggrieved person has any right, title or interest in the shared household. [Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, s. 2(s)] Shared household, no doubt the definition of 'shared household' in s. 2(s) of the … Shared household, no doubt the definition of 'shared household' in s. 2(s) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence, Act, 2005, is not very happily worded, and appears to be the result of clumsy drafting, but the

A shared household

A shared household, in s. 2(5) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 is not very happily worded, and appears to be the result of clumsy drafting, but the … (2007) DLT 1 (SC): 1 (2007) DMC 1 (SC): 2007 (1) UJ 2 (SC). [Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, s. 2(s)]

Magistrate

1974) in the area where the aggrieved person resides temporaily or otherwise or the respondent resides on the domestic violence is alleged to have taken place. [Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, s. 2(i)] Means: (1) … or the respondent resides on the domestic violence is alleged to have taken place. [Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, s. 2(i)] Means: (1) A man publicly vested with authority, a governor, an executor of the

Monetary relief

to meet the expenses incurred and the losses suffered by the aggrieved person as a result of the domestic violence. [The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, s. 2(k)] … losses suffered by the aggrieved person as a result of the domestic violence. [The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, s. 2(k)]

Respondent

also file a complaint against a relative of the husband or the male partner. [Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, s. 2(q)]

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