If any Protection Officer fails or refuses to discharge his duties as directed by the Magistrate in the protection order without any sufficient cause, he shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to twenty thousand rupees, or with both.
Section 33: Penalty for not discharging duty by Protection Officer
Protection of Women from Domestic ViolenceState Act of Madhya Pradesh · Act 43 of 2005
Where this provision sits
| Act | Protection of Women from Domestic Violence |
|---|---|
| Section | 33 |
| Marginal note | Penalty for not discharging duty by Protection Officer |
| Jurisdiction | State of Madhya Pradesh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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