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Prohibited any member of the bride's or the groom's family from demanding or receiving any form of dowry (some sort of payment).
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This act was created to prevent indecent representation of Women in India's media (paintings, advertisements, etc)
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The Protection of Human Rights Act created the National Human Rights Committee, which investigates cases of abuse and lobbies laws pertaining to human rights.
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The act prohibited domestic violence in many forms including verbal, physical, and sexual abuse.
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The act was created to ensure a safe environment work Women at work by having a broad definition of what harassment is.