Question

Under PDVA every case must be disposed of
within a period of ----days of the first
hearing
O a) 30
O b) 45
O c) 60
O d) 50​

Answer 1

Answer:

45

Explanation:

disposed of

within a period in 45 day

Answer 2

Answer:

c) 60 days

Explanation:

Under Protection from Domestic Violence Act (PDVA)  every case must be disposed of within a period of 60 days from the first hearing. The court observed that the petitions are dealt with by criminal courts, even though the rights are civil in nature. The court observed that applications for interim relief under the Domestic Violence Act are not criminal complaints, and directed respective Magistrates to dispose of such applications within 60 days.