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Section 6 DV Act — Duties of shelter homes

The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 · Official PDF page 5

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6. Duties of shelter homes.—If an aggrieved person or on her behalf a Protection Officer or a service provider requests the person in charge of a shelter home to provide shelter to her, such person in charge of the shelter home shall provide shelter to the aggrieved person in the shelter home.

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