Chapter VIII - RECIPROCAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN CERTAIN MATTERS AND PROCEDURE FOR ATTACHMENT AND FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY (From Section 111 to Section 124)
Prosecution for offences against marriage requires a complainant; representative complaints and a one year limitation for child wife intercourse. Cognizance of offences against marriage under sections 81-84 arises only on complaint by the person aggrieved; specified categories (children, persons of unsound mind or high support needs, incapacitated persons, women excused by local custom) may have complaints made on their behalf with Court leave. Special authorisation and commanding officer certification govern complaints for husbands serving in the Armed Forces; specified relatives may complain for a wife under section 82. Guardians must be notified where applicable. Authorisation documents are presumed genuine. A one year bar applies to cognizance of marital intercourse with a wife under eighteen. Rules apply to abetment and attempt.
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Prosecution for offences against marriage requires a complainant; representative complaints and a one year limitation for child wife intercourse.
Cognizance of offences against marriage under sections 81-84 arises only on complaint by the person aggrieved; specified categories (children, persons of unsound mind or high support needs, incapacitated persons, women excused by local custom) may have complaints made on their behalf with Court leave. Special authorisation and commanding officer certification govern complaints for husbands serving in the Armed Forces; specified relatives may complain for a wife under section 82. Guardians must be notified where applicable. Authorisation documents are presumed genuine. A one year bar applies to cognizance of marital intercourse with a wife under eighteen. Rules apply to abetment and attempt.
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