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Article 8Harm Prevention by Police Officers

第八条(警察官による被害の防止)

If a police officer finds that spousal violence has been committed based on a notification or other means, pursuant to the provisions of the , , and other laws and regulations, the officer must endeavor to take necessary measures to stop the violence, protect the victim, and otherwise prevent harm caused by spousal violence.

警察官は、通報等により配偶者からの暴力が行われていると認めるときは、、その他の法令の定めるところにより、暴力の制止、被害者の保護その他の配偶者からの暴力による被害の発生を防止するために必要な措置を講ずるよう努めなければならない。

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