Site navigation

Under Section 5(4) of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, maintenance to the child may be…

Section 5(4) lets the district court order maintenance for the child "by a party to the marriage or their parents or guardian". Liability is not confined to the father, to…

Choose your answer

Under Section 5(4) of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, maintenance to the child may be directed to be paid by:

Select one answer
Answer and explanation

Correct answer D

Section 5(4) lets the district court order maintenance for the child "by a party to the marriage or their parents or guardian". Liability is not confined to the father, to the male party's family, or to the spouses themselves.

Practice for these exams

Related exam syllabi

Related questions in this topic