Barangay protection order
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Barangay protection order (BPO) refers to the protection order issued by the Punong Barangay, or in his absence the Barangay Kagawad, ordering the perpetrator to desist from committing acts of violence against the family or household members particularly women and their children under Sections 5a and 5b of R.A. No. 9262.[1]
See also
- Permanent protection order
- Temporary protection order
- Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act of 2004
- Rule on Violence Against Women and Their Children
References
- ↑ Sec. 4(p), Rule on Violence Against Women and Their Children, A.M. No. 04-10-11-SC, 19 October 2004