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Section 2, Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Woman Act, 2002 [S2K-SDA]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 8 January 2003 by No. 3494/2002 [N13-059].

In Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Woman Act, 2002 [A12-67H]. This text from 8 January 2003. 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 2, Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Woman Act, 2002 [S2K-SDA]. Machine: S2K-SDA.

2. Definitions.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "child" means a person who has not completed eighteen years of age; (b) "Committee" means the Committee constituted under this Act; (c) "Protection Officer" means an officer appointed by the State Government under this Act; (d) "institution" means an institution registered under this Act; (e) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly; (f) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act.

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child: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Woman Act, 2002 [S2KSDA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "child" means a person who has not completed eighteen years of age

child: 18 more definitions.

Committee: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Woman Act, 2002 [S2KSDA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Committee" means the Committee constituted under this Act

Committee: 11 more definitions.

institution: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Woman Act, 2002 [S2KSDA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "institution" means an institution registered under this Act

institution: 95 more definitions.

notification: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Woman Act, 2002 [S2KSDA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly

notification: 996 more definitions.

prescribed: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Woman Act, 2002 [S2KSDA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act

prescribed: 996 more definitions.

Protection Officer: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Woman Act, 2002 [S2KSDA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Protection Officer" means an officer appointed by the State Government under this Act

Protection Officer: 10 more definitions.

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Section 2, Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Woman Act, 2002 [S2K-SDA]