VIOLENCE AGAINST PERSONS (PROHIBITION) ACT

Section 35: Discharge

2015Section 35 of 48Federal Republic of Nigeria

Where a protection order has been made, any of the following persons may apply to have it discharged-(a) if the application for the order was made by a commissioner in respect of any dependent person by -
(i) the commissioner,
(ii) the person who brought the application, or
(iii) the respondent to that application;
(b) if the application for the order was made by a commissioner in any other case by virtue of section 28-
(i) the commissioner,
(ii) the person who was the applicant for the order, or
(iii) the respondent to that application;
(c) in any other case-
(i) the person who was the applicant for the order, or
(ii) the person who was the respondent to the application for the order and the Court, upon hearing any such application, shall make such order, as it considers appropriate in the circumstances.

Cite this section

Section 35, VIOLENCE AGAINST PERSONS (PROHIBITION) ACT (2015).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/violence-against-persons-prohibition-act/section/35/