The Committee notes with concern that the Civil Marriages Act, which has been in force since November 2004, increased the minimum age of marriage for both boys and girls to only 16 years of age.
21. 委员会关切地注意到，2004年11月起生效的《世俗婚姻法》把男女青年最低结婚年龄提高到仅仅16岁。