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The operation of Section 6 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 begins with which overriding…

Section 6 begins "Notwithstanding that a child marriage has been annulled by a decree of nullity under section 3", so annulment does not affect the legitimacy of the…

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The operation of Section 6 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 begins with which overriding expression?

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Section 6 begins "Notwithstanding that a child marriage has been annulled by a decree of nullity under section 3", so annulment does not affect the legitimacy of the children. The opening "notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Act" belongs to s. 13(1), not s. 6.

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