Legal Articles Efficacy of The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 September 21, 2012 / September 24, 2012 by Pratim Sarkar | Leave a Comment Efficacy of The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 – regarding the age of marriage in the light of different marriage laws prevailing in India. Pratim Sarkar Child marriage is a common practice in different parts of the world, however it is prevalent in India, where more than one third of all child brides live. In […] Read more » 1954 2006 Association for Human Rights v Union of India Child Marriage Act Child Marriage as human rights violation Child Marriage Restraint Act child marriage to be a human rights violation Efficacy of The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act Hindu Marriage Act Human Rights Instruments India child marriage Indian Christian Marriage Act Inspector of Police Thiruvallur Town Police Station Laws prevailing in India deal with Child Marriage laws were enacted by the colonial Government legally unenforceable under any circumstances Marriage Act marriage laws prevailing in India marriage of minor girl below 18 years Modern Hindu Law Muslim law Muslim Law of India Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act piece of uniform civil code Policy Changes proposed by the Law Commission of India progressive secular education Prohibition of Child marriage Act Relevant Provisions of different Laws prevailing in India deal with Child Marriage Significance of the present law solemnization of child marriage is punishable in this Act Special Marriage Act The Special Marriage Act Unicef Universal Declaration of Human Rights