Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 [Repealed] Section 4 - Bare Act |
| State | Central Government |
| Year | 1929 |
| Section Title | Punishment for Male Adult Above Twenty-one Years of Age Marrying a Child |
Whoever, being a male above twenty-one years of age, contracts a child marriage shall be punishable with1[simple imprisonment which may extend to three months and shall also be liable to fine].
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1. Substituted by Act 41 of 1949, Section 4, for "simple imprisonment which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both".