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What is/are the duties of protection officers under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005?

A. To assist the Magistrate in discharge of his functions under the Act

B. To make domestic incident report to Magistrate

C. To ensure that the aggrieved person is provided the legal aid and to make available shelter home, to get aggrieved person medically examined and to ensure monetary relief to aggrieved person

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