PWDVA 25 — Duration and alteration of orders

Protection of Women from Domestic Violence, 2005

Statutory text

(1)  A  protection  order  made  under  section  18  shall  be  in force till the aggrieved person applies for discharge.
(2)  If  the  Magistrate,  on  receipt  of  an  application  from  the  aggrieved  person  or  the  respondent, is
satisfied that there is a change in the circumstances requiring alteration, modification or revocation of any
order made under this Act, he may, for reasons to be recorded in writing pass such order, as he may deem appropriate.

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