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Under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, which of the following is not an essential condition of…

Section 10 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act does not require the child to be legitimate, so "He should be a legitimate child" is not an essential condition,…

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Under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, which of the following is not an essential condition of eligibility of a child for being adopted:

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Section 10 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act does not require the child to be legitimate, so "He should be a legitimate child" is not an essential condition, whereas the child must be a Hindu, must not already have been adopted and must be under fifteen unless custom permits.

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