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| Name: | Prevention of Domestic Violence Act, No. 34 of 2005. |
| Country: | Sri Lanka |
| Subject(s): | Criminal and penal law; Equality of opportunity and treatment |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 2005-10-03 |
| Entry into force: | |
| ISN: | LKA-2005-L-94283 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=94283&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Legislation on-line  Ministry of Child Development and Women's Affairs, Sri Lanka PDF of Act (consulted on 2013-10-07) |
| Abstract/Citation: | An Act to provide for the prevention of any act of domestic violence and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. |