LAGOS STATE PROTECTION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LAW

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LIST OF LAWS OF LAGOS, [ALPHABETICAL]  

PROTECTION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LAW

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

1.       Prohibition of domestic violence

2.       Application of protection order

3.       Duty to assist and inform complainant of right

4.       Arrest by Police Officer without warrant

5.       Issuance of interim protection order

6.       Issuing of protection order

7.       Court’s powers in respect of protection order

8.       Warrant of arrest upon issuance of interest protection order

9.       Seizure of arms and dangerous weapons

10.     Variation of setting aside of protection order

11.     Proceedings and prohibition of publication

12.     Jurisdiction

13.     Service of documents

14.     Appeal and review

15.     Offences

16.     Application of Law by members of the Nigerian Police Force

17.     Regulations

18.     Interpretation

19.     Citations and commencement

PROTECTION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LAW

LAWS OF LAGOS, NIGERIA

[COMMENCEMENT]                                                                  [18^th MAY 2007]

1.       Prohibition of domestic violence

 As from the commencement of this Law no person shall commit any act of domestic violence against any person.

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