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LAW OF THE AZERBAIJAN REPUBLIC

of June 22, 2010 No. 1058-IIIQ

About prevention of domestic violence

(as amended on 21-05-2025)

This Law establishes and regulates the events held in the direction of prevention of the violence committed by the abuses of the related relations, the current or former cohabitation generated by it negative legal, medical and social effects, social protection, providing with legal assistance persons which were affected by domestic violence, and also elimination of the circumstances leading to domestic violence.

Chapter I. General provisions

Article 1. Basic concepts

1.0. The basic concepts used in this Law have the following values:

1.0.1. domestic violence - intentional causing physical or moral harm each other persons, persons specified in article 4 of this law by abuse of the related relations, the current or former cohabitation;

1.0.2. person which was affected by domestic violence (further the injured person) - person to whom physical or moral harm as a result of the actions provided by articles 1.0.3-1.0.6 of this Law and intentionally made concerning each other by persons specified in article 4 of this Law is done;

1.0.3. physical abuse on the household soil - intentional rendering by persons specified in article 4 of this Law, physical impact at each other, that is violation of safety using violence, beating, damnification to health, causing sufferings, restriction of right to liberty;

1.0.4. mental violence on the household soil - intentional rendering by persons specified in article 4 of this Law, mental impact at each other or implementation of the actions directed to creation of intolerable mental situation;

1.0.5. application of illegal restrictions of economic nature on the household soil - actions of persons specified in article 4 of this Law, directed to deprivation of each other finding in their property, the order or use of property, the income, creation of economic dependence, maintenance of such dependence or abuse of it;

1.0.6. sexual violence on the household soil - coercion by persons specified in article 4 of this Law, each other to actions of sexual nature contrary to their will;

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