This book presents a comprehensive and updated bare act of The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, incorporating amendments introduced through the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019. It also includes the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Rules, 2006 along with relevant provisions from allied laws. Designed as a practical legal reference, the publication integrates statutory text with explanatory material to aid understanding and application of domestic violence law in India.
Key Features
• Updated text of the Domestic Violence Act, 2005 with applicable amendments
• Inclusion of Domestic Violence Rules, 2006 for procedural clarity
• Concise short notes and explanatory comments for quick reference
• Visual overview charts to simplify complex legal provisions
• Compilation of landmark judgments and recent case laws
• Supreme Court guidelines relevant to domestic violence matters
• Legal maxims, important tips, and commonly used legal terms
• Subject index and list of referred cases for efficient navigation
This book is intended for legal practitioners, judicial officers, law students, academicians, social workers, and NGOs working in the field of women?s rights and family law.