Section 6
Duties of shelter homes.
The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
About this Act
An Act to provide for more effective protection of the rights of women guaranteed under the Constitution who are victims of violence of any kind occurring within the family and formatters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
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.