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Section 3 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 lists forms of abuse. Consider…

Section 3(a) expressly includes sexual abuse and economic abuse within domestic violence. Explanation I provides further detail on both forms.

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Section 3 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 lists forms of abuse. Consider form I, economic abuse, and form II, sexual abuse. Which of these does section 3 expressly include?

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Section 3(a) expressly includes sexual abuse and economic abuse within domestic violence. Explanation I provides further detail on both forms.

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Option A

Section 3 includes economic abuse as well as sexual abuse.

Option B

Section 3 includes sexual abuse as well as economic abuse.

Option C

Section 3(a) expressly includes both, and Explanation I describes each.

Option D

Both forms are expressly included by section 3.

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