When an application under Section 13(1) of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 is received, the…

Section 13(9) requires the Court, on receiving an application under s. 13(1), to "afford an early opportunity to the applicant of appearing before it", in person or by advocate, and to record reasons if it rejects the application. The injunction is not automatic, and the application is not sent to the police.