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Section 23: Power to grant interim and ex parte orders

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

(1) In any proceeding before him under this Act, the Magistrate may pass such interim order as he deems just and proper.

(2) If the Magistrate is satisfied that an application prima facie discloses that the respondent is committing, or has committed an act of domestic violence or that there is a likelihood that the respondent may commit an act of domestic violence, he may grant an ex parte order on the basis of the affidavit in such form, as may be prescribed, of the aggrieved person under section18, section 19, section 20, section 21 or, as the case may be, section 22 against the respondent.

Where this provision sits

ActProtection of Women from Domestic Violence
Section23
Marginal notePower to grant interim and ex parte orders
JurisdictionState of Madhya Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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