The police are required to perform the following duties as per POCSO Act i Arrange for the safety of...........

POCSO act Miscellaneous Provisions

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The police are required to perform the following duties as per POCSO Act

i) Arrange for the safety of the child

ii) Take the matter to the CWC within 48 hours of report

Only i

Only ii

Both i and ii

None of the above

Explanation:

The police personnel receiving a report of sexual abuse of a child are given the responsibility of making urgent arrangements for the care and protection of the child. The police are also required to bring the matter to the attention of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) within 24 hours of receiving the report.