The nature of offences under Section 15 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 is determined:
Section 15 itself declares that an offence punishable under the Act "shall be cognizable and non-bailable", notwithstanding the CrPC. The classification therefore comes from…
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The nature of offences under Section 15 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 is determined:
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Section 15 itself declares that an offence punishable under the Act "shall be cognizable and non-bailable", notwithstanding the CrPC. The classification therefore comes from the Act's own words, not from the First Schedule to the CrPC or from case law.
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