A Hindu female can adopt a male child but, she must be senior to the child by at least
Section 11(iv) of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act requires a female adopting a male child to be senior to him by at least "21 years".
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A Hindu female can adopt a male child but, she must be senior to the child by at least
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Section 11(iv) of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act requires a female adopting a male child to be senior to him by at least "21 years".
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