The use of the word "shall" in Section 12 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 signifies that…
The word shall in shall be null and void in Section 12 makes the voidance mandatory and automatic, not merely directory, discretionary, or optional.
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The use of the word "shall" in Section 12 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 signifies that the provision is:
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The word shall in shall be null and void in Section 12 makes the voidance mandatory and automatic, not merely directory, discretionary, or optional.
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