Section 15 in Gender Sensitization & Sexual Harassment of Women at District Court, Patan and Courts under the jurisdiction of District Court, Patan (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Regulations, 2013
15. Duties.
- The GSICC in co-ordination with and with the assistance of the office of Court, shall-(i)take measures to provide a safe working environment at the Court precincts;(ii)display at any conspicuous place in the Court and on its web-site, the penal consequences of sexual harassment's and the order constituting the Internal Committee under the present regulations;(iii)display at any conspicuous place in the Court and on its web-site, the status and outcome of complaints of sexual harassment, subject to the restrictions contained in Regulation 16;(iv)organize workshops and awareness programmes at regular intervals for sensitizing the persons carrying out work at the Court premises with the provisions of the present regulations and orientation programmes for the members of the Internal Committee in the manner as may be prescribed;(v)provide necessary facilities to the Internal Sub-Committee for dealing with the complaint and conducting an inquiry;(vi)assist in securing the attendance of respondent and witnesses before the Internal Sub-Committee;(vii)obtain such information for the Internal Sub-Committee as it may require having regard to the complaint;(viii)cause to initiate action, under the Indian Penal Code or any other law for the time being in force, against the respondent and/or the perpetrator;(ix)monitor the timely submission of reports by the Internal Sub- Committee; and(x)take any other action and/ or measures to ensure an effective and meaningful implementation of the present regulations.Chapter -V Miscellaneous
