LawgistThe Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act
25Duration of orders
(1) A protection order made under section 18 shall be in force till the aggrieved person applies for discharge.
(2) If the Magistrate, on receipt of an application from the aggrieved person or the respondent, is satisfied that there is a change in the circumstances requiring alteration, modification or revocation of any order made under this Act, he may, for reasons to be recorded in writing pass such order, as he may deem appropriate.
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PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING ORDERS OF RELIEFS
- 12 Application of Magistrate
- 13 Service of notice
- 14 Counselling
- 15 Assistance of welfare expert
- 16 Proceedings to be held in camera
- 17 Right to reside in a shared household
- 18 Protection orders
- 19 Residence orders
- 20 Monetary reliefs
- 21 Custody orders
- 22 Compensation orders
- 23 Power to grant interim and ex parte orders
- 24 Court to give copies of order free of cost
- 25 Duration of orders
- 26 Relief in other suits and legal proceedings
- 27 Jurisdiction
- 28 Procedure
- 29 Appeal
