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The use of the word "shall include" in Section 8 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006…

Section 8 says the district court having jurisdiction "shall include" the courts of the listed places. The word "include" enlarges the ordinary jurisdiction by adding these…

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The use of the word "shall include" in Section 8 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 indicates that the listed courts are:

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Section 8 says the district court having jurisdiction "shall include" the courts of the listed places. The word "include" enlarges the ordinary jurisdiction by adding these forums; it does not close the list or leave the matter to the court's discretion.

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