51. 委员会欢迎《女童、男童和青少年权利一般法》第 45 条，该条规定将女童和男童最低结婚年龄提高到 18 岁。但是，委员会感到关切的是，此项规定在州一级有效实施的问题。委员会进一步关切关于强迫婚姻案件，特别是土著社区的报道。
51. The Committee welcomes the provisions of article 45 of the General Act on the Rights of Girls, Boys and Adolescents that increase the minimum age of marriage to 18 for both girls and boys. Nevertheless, it is concerned about the effective implementation of the provision at the state level. It is further concerned about reports of forced marriage, especially in indigenous communities.