Assuming all other conditions for a valid waqf are met, at what age does a person domiciled in India…
Section 3 of the Majority Act, 1875 fixes majority for a person domiciled in India at completion of 18 years. The question assumes the remaining conditions for a valid waqf…
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Assuming all other conditions for a valid waqf are met, at what age does a person domiciled in India reach the age of majority for dedicating the property?
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Section 3 of the Majority Act, 1875 fixes majority for a person domiciled in India at completion of 18 years. The question assumes the remaining conditions for a valid waqf are satisfied.
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Option A
Puberty does not set the general age of majority for this property disposition.
Option B
Section 3 of the Majority Act, 1875 sets the age of majority at completion of 18 years.
Option C
A person domiciled in India attains majority before 21.
Option D
Section 3 sets the threshold without a parental-consent condition.
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