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Under section 5 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 police officers, service providers and Magistrate who receive a complaint of domestic violence are duty-bound to inform the aggrieved person

A. Of her rights to make application for obtaining relief order

B. Of the availability of services of service providers

C. Of availability of services of protection officers and of her right to free legal aid and of her right to file a complaint under section 498A of Indian Penal Code

D. All the above

Answer: Option D


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The provisions of Section 5 provides that, a police officer, Protection Officer, service provider or Magistrate who has received a complaint of domestic violence or is otherwise present at the place of an incident of domestic violence or when the incident of domestic violence is reported to him, shall inform the aggrieved person (mark the incorrect)-

A. Of her right to free legal services under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 (39 of 1987)

B. Of her right to file a complaint under section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), wherever relevant

C. Of her right under Hindu Succession Act as amended by Amending Act No. 39 of 2005

D. All of above