A/HRC/35/30/Add.3 provinces and to cooperate, connect and work with provincial helplines to provide assistance to all victims, including those in remote locations and speakers of indigenous languages. (c) Align provincial legislation with federal legislation; enforce protection measures in a uniform manner; encourage judges and law enforcement officials to consider failure to comply with a preventive order as being equivalent to disobeying a public official in the legitimate exercise of his functions and an offence under article 239 of the Criminal Code, and report and prosecute it accordingly. (d) Urgently assess the need for shelters and ensure that sufficient safe shelters, funded by the State or the provinces, are available in every province and easily accessible by all, including older women, indigenous women, migrant women, refugee women and women with disabilities. 21

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