legal age

Say legal age for marriage should be set at 18 years

A bipartisan effort should be made to legislate on the legal age for marriage in the provinces and Islamabad.

The RDFL has spearheaded a campaign to install a minimum legal age for marriage since 2015, when it formed a legal committee to work toward that end.

Amanda Smith wrote: "Doesn't stop 13-year-olds smoking at the moment so I don't think changing the legal age will make any difference."

The raid took place after police were notified that the bride was just 13 years old, with the teenage groom also below the legal age of marriage.

The inefficiency of the government in the effective implementation of the pre-existing laws concerning the legal age to marry, especially in the remote areas of Pakistan, can be seen with cases of teenage pregnancies and marriages coming forward.

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said the legal age to purchase alcoholic beverages takes effect from today, following amendments done to the Food Regulations 1985 Act.

On Friday, the White House argued that any claim Kavanaugh had said he was legally allowed to consume beer during high school is inaccurate and that he "never suggested that all of his high school drinking was of legal age," said White House spokesman Raj Shah.

ONLY a comprehensive approach to preventing minors from having access to alcohol will work, lawmakers said on Monday as they continued discussion of a bill that would raise the legal age for alcohol consumption from 17 to 18.

He said the legal age limit for workers is 15 depending on the type of work.

The three wounded, Roma Tubania, legal age. Rose Ann Dela Cruz, legal age and Jerwin Ursal, 16, were brought to the Paranaque Community Medical Hospital after they sustained multiple stab wounds.

The legal age for marriage in Sudan is 10 (file photo)

Summary: New Delhi [India] May 25(ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday issued a notice to the Delhi Government, on a plea seeking quashing of direction which prescribes 25 as the legal age of drinking and asked to formulate minimum legal drinking age in Delhi.