Which of the following distinguishes Section 10 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 from…
Section 9 penalises the male adult who contracts a child marriage, whereas Section 10 penalises facilitation by penalising whoever performs, conducts, directs or abets one,…
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Which of the following distinguishes Section 10 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 from Section 9?
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Section 9 penalises the male adult who contracts a child marriage, whereas Section 10 penalises facilitation by penalising whoever performs, conducts, directs or abets one, not solely males, not without prescribing imprisonment, and not confined to guardians.
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