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Section 4 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 applies to:

Section 4 has two limbs: clause (a) overrides prior Hindu law texts, rules and customs, and clause (b) overrides other laws in force before the Act, so it covers both Hindu…

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Section 4 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 applies to:

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Section 4 has two limbs: clause (a) overrides prior Hindu law texts, rules and customs, and clause (b) overrides other laws in force before the Act, so it covers both Hindu law and other inconsistent laws.

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