Protection Order for Women and Children - Legal Representation Eligibility
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What is the purpose of a protection order as mentioned in the text?

  • To file a case in the Regional Trial Court
  • To increase harm to the victim
  • To prevent further acts of violence (correct)
  • To disrupt the victim's daily life
  • Who enforces the provisions of the protection order according to the text?

  • Educational institutions
  • Barangay officials
  • Law enforcement agencies (correct)
  • Local businesses
  • What are the types of protection orders mentioned in the text?

  • Public protection order, Private protection order, Community protection order
  • Temporary protection order (TPO), Permanent protection order (PPO), Emergency protection order (EPO)
  • Urban protection order, Rural protection order, City protection order
  • Barangay protection order (BPO), Temporary protection order (TPO), Permanent protection order (PPO) (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT considered a form of gender-based violence mentioned in the text?

    <p>Child labor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of female genital mutilation (FGM) as per the text?

    <p>The removal of female external genitalia for non-medical reasons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main message conveyed in the text regarding Philippine laws on gender and sexuality?

    <p>They support diversity, inclusiveness, and dignity for all individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the text mention embracing diversity and inclusiveness in the Philippines?

    <p>To showcase the beauty of humanity's differences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has the authority to apprehend perpetrators and enforce the law for gender-based sexual harassment in streets and public spaces?

    <p>Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What duties do local government units (LGUs) have in enforcing the provisions under Article I of this Act?

    <p>Provide measures to prevent gender-based sexual harassment in educational institutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action can the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) take against transportation operators who commit gender-based streets and public spaces sexual harassment acts?

    <p>Cancel their license</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What timeframe do local government units (LGUs) have to pass an ordinance localizing the applicability of this Act?

    <p>60 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of legal representation in a protection order application, what action does the court take if the woman or her child cannot afford to hire a counsel de parte?

    <p>Direct the Public Attorney's Office (PAO) to represent the petitioner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What qualifies a petitioner to be represented by the Public Attorney's Office (PAO) in a protection order application according to the text?

    <p>Lack of access to family or conjugal resources controlled by the perpetrator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is authorized to issue Barangay Protection Orders (BPOs) as per the text?

    <p>Punong Barangay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the immediate action if a Punong Barangay is unavailable to act on an application for a BPO?

    <p>Any available Barangay Kagawad acts on the application</p> Signup and view all the answers

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