Wife Battering—A Malaysian Perspective

Randawar, Daleleer Kaur; Jayabalan, Sheela

doi:10.1007/978-981-4585-45-3_28

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“…The Protection Order (PO) is the highest in the hierarchy of remedies under the DVA 1994. Empowered under Section 5(1) of the DVA 1994, the PO authorises a full court order for an ongoing domestic violence proceeding before the court (Randawar & Jayabalan, 2014). The court commands the authority to issue a PO to prevent the perpetrator from causing harm to the family, and in such cases, the petitioner is the victim (Randawar & Jayabalan, 2014).…”

Section: Protection Ordermentioning

confidence: 99%

“…Empowered under Section 5(1) of the DVA 1994, the PO authorises a full court order for an ongoing domestic violence proceeding before the court (Randawar & Jayabalan, 2014). The court commands the authority to issue a PO to prevent the perpetrator from causing harm to the family, and in such cases, the petitioner is the victim (Randawar & Jayabalan, 2014). Like the IPO, the PO includes the same orders as Section 6(1)(a) until Section 6(1) (f) of the DVA 1994.…”

Section: Protection Ordermentioning

confidence: 99%

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Domestic Violence in the Wake of Covid-19: Intervention Measures to Ameliorate the Impact

Randawar,

Rahmat,

Jayabalan

et al. 2023

UUMJLS

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Reports of domestic violence cases saw a huge uproar during the Coronavirus pandemic in 2019. The height of domestic violencefollowing the pandemic has had a critical impact universally. There is a pressing call for responding to these acts of domestic violence,and this article investigates conceivable measures and practices to moderate the impact of domestic violence and help these victims out of their abusive environment, especially during pressing times like the COVID-19 eruption. This study takes on a doctrinal examination of existing materials, including an evaluation of the Domestic Violence Act 1994, articles, diaries, and other forms of writing in relation to the current concerns. The discoveries have exhibited that the existing framework comes up short on the foundation of helping and directing the targets out of their abusers at home in conditions of undertakings like the pandemic. Multiple forms of undertakings are expected to introduce better coordination among every vital section of society, including health, education, police, the court, and community groups, in order to embed adequate preventive measures to mitigate the consequences.

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Section: Protection Ordermentioning

confidence: 99%

Section: Protection Ordermentioning

confidence: 99%

Domestic Violence in the Wake of Covid-19: Intervention Measures to Ameliorate the Impact

Randawar,

Rahmat,

Jayabalan

et al. 2023

UUMJLS

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“…In cases of domestic violence, first and foremost, the rules and regulations must be sufficient to protect the victims and bring abusers to justice. Currently, the Domestic [15] is enforced throughout Malaysia due to the increasing rates of domestic violence crime. The government believes that if it is not curtailed, it will result in a deterioration of the moral and social fabric of Malaysian society.…”

Section: Sufficiency Of Initiatives and Law To Protect Domestic Viole...mentioning

confidence: 99%

Tips of the Iceberg: Domestic Violence during COVID-19, Movement Control Order (MCO) in Malaysia

Mulok¹,

Rahman²,

Nadarajan

et al. 2022

International Academic Symposium of Social Science 2022

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“…A PO may be granted by the court in proceedings involving a complaint of domestic violence pursuant to Section 5(1) of the DVA (Randawar & Jayabalan, 2014). The court may grant a Protection Order to prevent the abuser from inflicting domestic violence against the victim, a child and an incapacitated adult (Randawar & Jayabalan, 2014).…”

Section: Protection Order (Po)mentioning

confidence: 99%

“…Alternative methods to obtain protection orders need to be made in order to safeguard the victim. (Randawar & Jayabalan, 2014). Many companies, industries, schools and higher learning institutions have embraced and utilized electronic technologies as a way of life during this pandemic.…”

Section: Protection Order (Po)mentioning

confidence: 99%