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The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005

Section 15. Assistance of welfare expert.

In any proceeding under this Act, the Magistrate may secure the services of such person, preferably a woman, whether related to the aggrieved person or not, including a person engaged in promoting family welfare as he thinks fit, for the purpose of assisting him in discharging his functions.

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