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 (B)</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 (A)</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 (C)</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 (C)</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) (D)</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 (B)</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 (D)</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 (A)</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 (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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