Domestic Violence Act 2005, DV Act, Women Protection Law

The Protection Of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Section 31

 

Section 31 (Chapter 31) Jurisdiction.

27. Jurisdiction.-(1) The court of Judicial Magistrate of the first class or the Metropolitan Magistrate, as the case may be, within the local limits of which-

(a) the person aggrieved permanently or temporarily resides or carries on business or is employed; or

(b) the respondent resides or carries on business or is employed; or

(c) the cause of action has arisen,shall be the competent court to grant a protection order and other orders under this Act and to try offences under this Act.

(2) Any order made under this Act shall be enforceable throughout India.

 

 

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