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The expression "needs of the child" in Section 4(2) of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006…

In s. 4(2) the "child" is the female contracting party, so "needs of the child" means her needs as a whole, read with her lifestyle during the marriage and the payer's…

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The expression "needs of the child" in Section 4(2) of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 refers to:

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In s. 4(2) the "child" is the female contracting party, so "needs of the child" means her needs as a whole, read with her lifestyle during the marriage and the payer's means. Children born of the marriage are provided for separately under s. 5(4).

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