Section 14: Counselling

Protection of Women from Domestic ViolenceState Act of Madhya Pradesh · Act 43 of 2005

(1) The Magistrate may, at any stage of the proceedings under this Act, direct the respondent or the aggrieved person, either singly or jointly, to undergo counselling with any member of a service provider who possess such qualifications and experience in counselling as may be prescribed.

(2) Where the Magistrate has issued any direction under sub-section (1), he shall fix the next date of hearing of the case within a period not exceeding two months.

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Act	Protection of Women from Domestic Violence
Section	14
Marginal note	Counselling
Jurisdiction	State of Madhya Pradesh
Status	In force as published by the source

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