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Under section 29 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, what is the limitation…

Section 29 gives 30 days to appeal to the Court of Session. Time runs from the later of service of the Magistrate’s order on the aggrieved person or on the respondent, as…

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Under section 29 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, what is the limitation period for an appeal to the Court of Session from a Magistrate’s order, measured from the later applicable date of service?

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Section 29 gives 30 days to appeal to the Court of Session.

Time runs from the later of service of the Magistrate’s order on the aggrieved person or on the respondent, as applicable.

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Option A

Section 29 prescribes 30 days from the later applicable date of service.

Option B

Sixty days exceeds the period prescribed by section 29.

Option C

Ninety days exceeds the period prescribed by section 29.

Option D

One year exceeds the period prescribed by section 29.

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