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Under Section 15 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, who can cancel a valid adoption?

Section 15 provides that a validly made adoption cannot be cancelled by the adoptive father or mother, by the child, or by anyone else, so no one has the power to cancel it.

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Under Section 15 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, who can cancel a valid adoption?

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Section 15 provides that a validly made adoption cannot be cancelled by the adoptive father or mother, by the child, or by anyone else, so no one has the power to cancel it.

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