850 The Protection Against Domestic Violence Bill. 2013 victims to further or other forms of violation and without compromising the values and principles of the Constitution. (5) The mechanisms provided for under subsection (1)(a) shall progressively be decentralized to the lowest levels in the communities to facilitate access to protective mechanism by all victims of domestic violence regardless of their location in the country; (b) may be provided in any form including, designated premises, temporary locations, . adapted community facilities and mobile facilities; (c) shall respect human rights principles, including accessibility vufoerable groups, particularly persons with disability; and (d) shall facilitate access to professional services as necessary including counselling and psychosocial support and legal services. Information on offences involving domeslic violence. 9. (1) Any person who has reason to believe that an offence involving domestic violence is being or has been committed may give such information to the police officers, religious leaders or any other person in authority. (2) Any person who by virtue of such reporting attacks, intimidates or does any harmful act to the person providing information commits an offence. (3) No action or proceeding, including disciplinary action, may be instituted or maintained against a person in respect of the disclosure of information made by the person to a person named under subsection (1). (4) Subsection (3) does not apply to any person who provides false information maliciously intended to injure another person. (5) In any proceeding under this Act, no witness shall be required to identify, or provide information that ' might.