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A protection order made under Section 18 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005…

Section 25(1) says a protection order made under s.18 "shall be in force till the aggrieved person applies for discharge". It has no fixed term, and it does not end on the…

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A protection order made under Section 18 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 shall remain in force:

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Section 25(1) says a protection order made under s.18 "shall be in force till the aggrieved person applies for discharge". It has no fixed term, and it does not end on the respondent's application or a Protection Officer's report; the respondent can only seek alteration or revocation under s.25(2) on a change in circumstances.

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