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An offence punishable under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 is__________ .

The offence is cognizable and compoundable subject to the Act's conditions. Cognizability requires information from the woman upon whom the prohibited talaq is pronounced or…

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An offence punishable under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 is__________ .

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The offence is cognizable and compoundable subject to the Act's conditions. Cognizability requires information from the woman upon whom the prohibited talaq is pronounced or someone related to her by blood or marriage. Compounding occurs at her instance with the Magistrate's permission and on terms the Magistrate determines.

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