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Contents
The Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929
1. Short tltle, extent and commencement
2. Definitions
3. Punishment for male adult below twenty - one years of age marrying a child
4. Punishment for male adult above twenty-one years of age marrying a child
5. Punishment for solemnising a child marriage
6. Punishment for parent or guardian concerned in a child marriage
7. Offences to be cognizable for certain purposes
8. Jurisdiction under this Act
9. Mode of taking congnizance of offences
10. Preliminary inquiries into offences
11. Repealed
12. Power to issue injunction prohibiting marriage in contravention of this Act.
Appendix - The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006
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