Section 34Central Act

Section 34: Cognizance of offence committed by Protection Officer.

The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005

No prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Protection Officer unless a complaint is filed with the previous sanction of the State Government or an officer authorised by it in this behalf.

Sec 33 — Penalty for not discharging duty by Protection Officer.

Sec 35 — Protection of action taken in good faith.

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