Punishments for violation of legislation on the prevention of domestic violence are being tightened in Azerbaijan, administrative arrest will be applied, it was reflected in the proposed amendment to the Code of Administrative Offenses, which was discussed at a meeting of the Milli Majlis held today, APA reports.
According to the amendment, administrative arrest will be applied for those who violate legislation on domestic violence.
The draft law was put to a vote and adopted in the first reading.