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Section 8 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 is best characterised as a provision relating…

Section 8 is headed "Court to which petition should be made" and only fixes which district court may entertain petitions under ss. 3, 4 and 5. It is a procedural provision…

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Section 8 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 is best characterised as a provision relating to:

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Section 8 is headed "Court to which petition should be made" and only fixes which district court may entertain petitions under ss. 3, 4 and 5. It is a procedural provision on jurisdiction; it creates no rights, offences or presumptions.

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