(1) Anyone willing to lodge a  complaint relating to domestic violence may lodge such complaint  before the Complain Hearing Body in a format as referred to in  Schedule-1.
(2) In case, a complaint of domestic violence is received in a  verbal form, the Complaint Hearing Body shall register it upon setting  out details in the written form upon putting the signature of the  complainant pursuant to Schedule-1. (3) In case, a complaint is received pursuant to Sub-rule (1) or  (2), the Complaint Hearing Body shall register such complaint pursuant to Rule (4) and issue the receipt thereof to the complainant as referred to  in Schedule-2.
(4) In case, anyone lodges a complaint of domestic violence in the court or in any other Complaint Hearing Body, action shall only be taken in the complaint lodged in the Court.
(5) In case, anyone lodges a complaint of domestic violence in more than one Complaint Hearing Bodies other than the court, an action shall only be taken upon the complaint of one Complaint Hearing Body  which is chosen by the complainant.
(6) In case, a complaint of domestic violence is lodged by both  the victim and other (perpetrator), an action shall be taken only in the  complaint lodged by the victim.
(7) In case, action has to be taken against only one complaint  pursuant to Sub-rule (4), (5) or (6), such Complaint Hearing Body shall  inform the details of the matter to the other related Complaint Hearing  Body.
(8) In case, an information is received pursuant to Sub-rule (7),  the Complaint Hearing Body shall cross off the record upon maintaining  the same details in the register book.