Section 6 of The Protection Against Domestic Violence Act CAP. 151: Duties of police officers in relation to domestic violence.

(1) A person to whom a complaint of domestic violence is made or who investigates any such complaint shall—
(a) advise the complainant of all relief measures available to the complainant, including access to shelter, medical assistance or they shall assist the complainant in any other suitable way; and
(b) advise the complainant of the complainant’s right to apply for relief under this Act and how the complainant may lodge a criminal complaint.
(2) Where the complainant so desires, the person to whom the complainant makes a statement may be a person of the same sex as the complainant.
(3) The provisions of this section shall not limit the power of a police officer to enter any premises under this Act or any other law.
(4) The Inspector–General of Police shall ensure the development of procedures regarding matters under this Act including—
(a) training police officers to deal with family related matters or domestic violence;
(b) facilitating the reporting process so that complainants may report to the police without fear or otherwise; and
(c) ensuring that complaints are processed expediently and efficiently.