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What legal penalties can be imposed for forced marriages in Australia?

Answer: Severe penalties, including imprisonment

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There are no penalties

Forced marriage is legal under some circumstances

Severe penalties, including imprisonment

Chapter: Australian values

Some religious or cultural practices, such as polygamy... and forced marriage, are against the law in Australia and can result in severe legal penalties, including imprisonment.

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