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| | (a) shall, prohibit the respondent from committing or causing the commission of, any act of domestic violence; | | |
| | (b) may, contain any other prohibition specified in subparagraph, (a) to (l) of subsection (1) of section 11, or any supplementary order specified in subsection (1) of section 12 where the court is satisfied that by reason of the circumstances of the case, and upon evidence given on oath by the aggrieved person or any other person on behalf of the aggrieved person as the case may be, or any other material witness, that it is necessary to do so to ensure the safety and well being of the aggrieved person. | | |
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| (2) A Protection Order shall remain in force for a period not exceeding 12 months as specified therein. |
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