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Women’s Charter 1961 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 10
124. Orders on welfare of children
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In any proceedings for divorce, judicial separation or nullity of marriage, the court may, at any stage of the proceedings, or after a final judgment has been granted, make such orders as it thinks fit with respect to the welfare of any child and may vary or discharge the said orders, and may, if it thinks fit, direct that proceedings be commenced for placing the child under the protection of the court.
child
Defined · s 122
“child” means a child of the marriage as defined in section 92 but who is below 21 years of age.