Section 7, Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 [S22-C90]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 13 July 2006 by S.O. 860(E) [N12-CQN].

In Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 [A11-A5R]. This text from 13 July 2006. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 7, Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 [S22-C90]. Machine: S22-C90.

7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every employer of women shall maintain such records and registers relating to the employment of women as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every employer of women shall furnish to the Commission a return in Form II within seven days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Commission may, by order in writing, require.

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Section 31, Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 [S22-D1M], 12 September 2005, Band A. "section 7".

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D11-SAV. Every employer of women: Maintain records and registers of the employment of women; preserve for five years; furnish the annual return in Form II; seven days from the end of every financial year; Form II. Published by Ministry of Women and Child Development, Ministry of Women and Child Development (synthetic record).