A protection order under Section 18 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 may…
Section 18 lets the Magistrate prohibit the respondent from, among other things, committing any act of domestic violence, aiding or abetting it, and entering the aggrieved…
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A protection order under Section 18 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 may prohibit the respondent from:
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Correct answer D
Section 18 lets the Magistrate prohibit the respondent from, among other things, committing any act of domestic violence, aiding or abetting it, and entering the aggrieved person's place of employment or a place she frequents. These powers are cumulative, so an order limited to one of them understates what section 18 allows.
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