Malaysia legislation

Section 6

of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2012

Section 6

Section 5 of the principal Act is amended—

(a)

in subsection (1), by substituting for the word “proceedings”

the words “an application”; and

Domestic Violence (Amendment)

(b)

by substituting for subsection (2) the following subsection:

“(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.”.

Amendment of section 6

Section 6 — AKTA KEGANASAN RUMAH TANGGA (PINDAAN) 2012