section 14
Counselling.
The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005Civil200537 sections5 chapters
Chapter IV PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING ORDERS OF RELIEFS
Statutory text
- (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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