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Bill No. 14
Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Violence Bill Back to List

Thirteenth Legislature (2017 - 2022)

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Debated in 1st Reading 2nd Reading Committee Recommittal 3rd Reading
Sitting No. 025  -  10 Oct 2017
Plenary Session 		⦿
Sitting No. 049  -  07 Nov 2017
Plenary Session 		⦿
Sitting No. 071  -  22 Jan 2018
Plenary Session 		⦿
Sitting No. 073  -  24 Jan 2018
Plenary Session 		⦿
Sitting No. 016  -  06 Mar 2018
Consideration of Bills Committee 		⦿
Sitting No. 022  -  21 Mar 2018
Consideration of Bills Committee 		⦿
Sitting No. 026  -  12 Apr 2018
Consideration of Bills Committee 		⦿
Sitting No. 105  -  25 Apr 2018
Plenary Session 		⦿

Objects and Reasons

The main object of this Bill is to fully integrate and implement the provisions of the Istanbul Convention in national law and to repeal and recast the Domestic Violence Act as the Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Violence Act, and amend various other laws in order to ensure that adequate, sufficient protection is available to victims of violence, and ensure that justice is made with regard to perpetrators of such violence.

Motion No. 65 - Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Violence Bill

Act No. XIII of 2018 - Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Violence Act

 

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