Section 4: Information to Protection Officer and exclusion of liability of informant.

The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005Central Act · Act 43 of 2005

(1) Any person who has reason to believe that an act of domestic violence has been, or is being, or is likely to be committed, may give information about it to the concerned Protection Officer.

(2) No liability, civil or criminal, shall be incurred by any person for giving in good faith of information for the purpose of sub-section (1).

Where this provision sits

Act	The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
Section	4
Marginal note	Information to Protection Officer and exclusion of liability of informant.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source
Judgments citing it	9

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