Country | Vanuatu |
Year | 2008 |
Type of Measure | Violence against women > Legislation, Other relevant laws > Employment/Labor law |
Form of Violence | Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence |
The Family Protection Act provides for an offence of domestic violence and family protection orders in cases of domestic violence, and for related purposes.
Section 4, Part I of the FPA provides for a comprehensive coverage of acts that constitute domestic violence.
Government of Vanuatu, National Review on Beijing +20, 2014 p. 2, 8, 17; CEDAW/C/VUT/4-5 para. 74
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