PWDVA 1 — Short title, extent and commencement

Protection of Women from Domestic Violence, 2005

Statutory text

(1)  This  Act  may  be  called  the  Protection  of  Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.
(2) It extends to the whole of India

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(3)  It  shall  come  into  force  on  such  date

 as  the  Central  Government  may,  by  notification  in  the Official Gazette, appoint.

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