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Clause (b) of Section 12 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 covers situations where a minor…

Section 12(b) covers a minor who "by force compelled, or by any deceitful means induced to go from any place". Enticement out of the guardian's keeping is clause (a), sale…

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Clause (b) of Section 12 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 covers situations where a minor is:

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Section 12(b) covers a minor who "by force compelled, or by any deceitful means induced to go from any place". Enticement out of the guardian's keeping is clause (a), sale is clause (c), and mere persuasion by relatives is not within s. 12.

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