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What is an Expedited Protection Order (EPO) under POHA?
An EPO is a temporary order that is granted when urgent intervention is needed due to continuing or imminent harm which would have a substantial adverse effect on the victim. For example, a victim can apply for an EPO if there is use of violence or risk of violence.
For more information, you may refer to https://www.judiciary.gov.sg/civil/understand-outcomes-protection-from-harassment
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