Malaysia legislation

Section 5

of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT 1994

Section 5

(a)

a protection order restraining the person against whom the order is made from using domestic violence against the victim;

(b)

a protection order restraining the person against whom the order is made from using domestic violence against the child;

(c)

a protection order restraining the person against whom the order is made from using domestic violence against the incapacitated adult.

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(2)

The Court in making a protection order under paragraph (1)(a), (b) or (c) may include a provision prohibiting the person against whom the order is made from inciting any other person to commit domestic violence against the protected person or persons.

Orders that may be included in protection order