The proviso to Section 5 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 clarifies that…
The proviso to s.5 clarifies that nothing in the Act relieves a police officer of his duty to proceed according to law on receiving information of a cognizable offence, not…
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The proviso to Section 5 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 clarifies that nothing in the Act relieves a police officer from:
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The proviso to s.5 clarifies that nothing in the Act relieves a police officer of his duty to proceed according to law on receiving information of a cognizable offence, not merely to record statements, arrest immediately, or refer the matter to a civil court.
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