Section 34 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 – Cognizance of offence committed by Protection Officer

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Section 34: Cognizance of offence committed by Protection Officer

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.

Source: official text of The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

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