840
The Protection AgainstDomestic Violence Bill, 2013
(f)
a medical practitioner;
(g) a counsellor;
(h) a probation officer;
(i)
· U)
a non-governmental organization concerned with
the welfare of victims of domestic violence;
a religious leader;
(k) community elders; or
(I)
any other person or class of persons as may be
specified by law.
"Ca bi net Secretary" means the Ca bi net Secretary for
the time being responsible for matters relating to social
services;
"children's officer" has the meaning assigned to it in
section 37 of the Children Act, 2001;
"co-respondent" means a person against whom a
protection order made under section 19 applies;
"court" means a court having jurisdiction under
section 27;
"domestic relationship" has the meaning assigned to it
in section 4;
"domestic violence" has the meaning assigned to it in
section 3;
"Director of Children's Services" has the meaning
assigned to in section 37 of the Children Act 2001;
"dwelling house" includes any mobile home or other
means of shelter, placed or erected upon any land and
intended for occupation on that land;
"economic abuse" includes(a) the unreasonable deprivation of economic or
financial resources to which an applicant is
entitled or which the applicant requires, including