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SHORT ANSWER: The time frame for filing a protection order varies based on the type of order sought under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. DETAILS: - Under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, a woman can file for a protection order at any time during the occurrence of domestic violence. - There is no specific time limit mentioned for filing a protection order; however, it is advisable to file as soon as possible after the incident. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Delay in filing may affect the evidence and the court's perception of the case. SOURCE: - Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
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