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The immunity granted under Section 10(3) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005…

Section 10(3) protects acts done in good faith "in the exercise of powers or discharge of functions under this Act" towards preventing domestic violence. A service provider…

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The immunity granted under Section 10(3) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 applies when the act is done in exercise of:

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Section 10(3) protects acts done in good faith "in the exercise of powers or discharge of functions under this Act" towards preventing domestic violence. A service provider exercises no judicial, police or civil-court powers, so the immunity is tied to its functions under the Act.

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