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Prohibition of Child Marriage Act by GPPO PCADU is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Prohibition of Child Marriage Act about?

R.A. 11596 is an act that prohibits child marriage and imposes penalties for violations, effective from January 6, 2022. It defines a child as anyone under 18 years of age and outlines unlawful acts related to child marriage, including penalties for those who facilitate, solemnize, or cohabit with a child. The act establishes that marriages involving children are void ab initio and mandates local government units to provide interventions for affected children.

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GPPO PCADU

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