Which of the following correctly describes a "child" under the Protection of Women from Domestic…
Section 2(b) defines a child as "any person below the age of eighteen years" and says it "includes any adopted, step or foster child". Marital status does not matter, the…
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Which of the following correctly describes a "child" under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act?
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Section 2(b) defines a child as "any person below the age of eighteen years" and says it "includes any adopted, step or foster child". Marital status does not matter, the age limit is eighteen, not twenty-one, and adopted and step children are included.
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