Domestic violence is an important social problem which is constantly on the increase and therefore leads to the victimisation of victims. The perpetrator, by his actions, violates the basic rights of the victim, namely his dignity, freedom and personal inviolability. Therefore, there was a need both to improve the proceedings and to increase the effectiveness of the existing legal solutions for the protection of victims of domestic violence, as well as to introduce in the current legal order additional newprotection instruments aimed at the rapid isolation of the perpetrator of domestic violence from the victim, not only in the shared fl at, but also in another place. The instruments of legal protection of victims of domestic violence introduced in the Police Act in the form of an injunction and prohibition, a restraining order, a contact ban or an entry ban undoubtedly show more effective protection of the interests of the victims of domestic abuse and are the most effective way of stopping it. Immediate isolationof the victim of domestic violence from the violent person ensures the safety of the victim, improves his/her situation and contributes to the prevention of the problem.