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What is Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2006 about?
The document summarizes the key provisions of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 in India. It defines a child as a male under 21 or female under 18. Child marriage is defined as a marriage where either party is a child. The Act makes child marriages voidable and allows contracting parties to file a petition to annul the marriage. It also grants courts the power to issue orders for custody of children, maintenance, and return of gifts involved in the child marriage. Severe punishments are prescribed
- Author
- KrishnaKousiki
- Language
- EN