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An injunction under Section 13(1) of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 may be issued upon an…

Section 13(1) lets the Magistrate act "on an application of the Child Marriage Prohibition Officer" or on information from any person. The District Magistrate is deemed to…

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An injunction under Section 13(1) of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 may be issued upon an application by:

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Section 13(1) lets the Magistrate act "on an application of the Child Marriage Prohibition Officer" or on information from any person. The District Magistrate is deemed to be that officer only for mass child marriages under s. 13(4), and the child need not apply.

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