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Section 16 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 applies when document:

Section 16 applies where a registered document is produced "purporting to record an adoption made" and signed by the person giving and the person taking the child. A promise…

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Section 16 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 applies when document:

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Section 16 applies where a registered document is produced "purporting to record an adoption made" and signed by the person giving and the person taking the child. A promise to adopt in future, a passing mention or an unregistered deed does not attract it.

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