Prevention of Family Violence Act, 1993

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To provide for the granting of interdicts with regard to family violence, for an obligation to report cases of suspected ill-treatment of children; that a husband can be convicted of the rape of his wife; and for matters connected therewith.

 

Last update: December 2007


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Latest Developments:

 

The Prevention of Family Violence Act, 1993 (Act No. 133 of 1993) has been amended by Government Gazette 30599, Notice No. 1224, Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act, 2007 (Act No. 32 of 2007), dated 14 December 2007.

 

The Prevention of Family Violence Act, 1993 (Act No. 133 of 1993) has been added to the website by Government Gazette 15161, Notice No. 1853, dated 6 October 1993.