If an aggrieved person or on her behalf a Protection Officer or a service provider requests the person in charge of a shelter home to provide shelter to her, such person in charge of the shelter home shall provide shelter to the aggrieved person in the shelter home.
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
Section 6: Duties of shelter homes
Chapter III — Powers and Duties of Protection Officers, Service Providers, etc.
Source: official text of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.