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Section 4 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 deals with:

Section 4 is headed "Overriding effect of Act": it displaces earlier Hindu law texts, customs and other laws on matters for which the Act provides. Definitions and…

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Section 4 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 deals with:

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Section 4 is headed "Overriding effect of Act": it displaces earlier Hindu law texts, customs and other laws on matters for which the Act provides. Definitions and interpretation are in section 3, application in section 2, and the requisites of a valid adoption in section 6.

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