The DV Act provides multiple forms of relief, as listed under Sections 18 to 22:
a) Protection Order (Section 18): The court can order the abuser to stop committing violence, not communicate with the woman, and stay away from her workplace or family members.
b) Residence Order (Section 19): The woman has the right to stay in the shared household. Even if she doesn’t own the house, she cannot be thrown out. The court can also direct the abuser to leave the house.
c) Monetary Relief (Section 20): This includes maintenance, medical expenses, loss of earnings, or other financial help.
d) Custody Order (Section 21): The court can grant temporary custody of children to the woman.
e) Compensation Order (Section 22): If the woman has suffered emotional trauma or injury, she can claim compensation.

Following are the types of reliefs available under the Domestic Violence Act, 2005:-
1. Protection Order- Prevents the respondent from committing further acts of domestic violence, contacting the aggrieved person, or entering her place of work or residence.
1. Protection Order- This is issued under section 18 of the Act to protect the women from any further incidents of violence by prohibiting the respondent from contacting, meeting, committing violence, etc.
3. Resident Order- Issued under Section 19 of the Act, which ensures the woman’s right to reside in the shared household, restrains the respondent from dispossessing her, and may direct the respondent to provide alternate accommodation or pay rent.
3. Monetary Relief- Section 20 of the Act provides for maintenance, loss of earnings, medical expenses, and compensation for destruction of property.
4. Custody Order- Under Section 21 magistrate can grants temporary custody of children to the aggrieved woman, with or without visitation rights for the respondent.
5. Compensation Order- Awards compensation for physical or mental injury, including emotional distress and mental torture caused by domestic violence under section 22.