Under section 3(f)(i) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, what are the inclusive ascending generation…
The limits are the third generation through the mother and the fifth through the father. The limits are inclusive. The person concerned is generation one. The rule counts…
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Under section 3(f)(i) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, what are the inclusive ascending generation limits for sapinda relationship, counting the person concerned as generation one?
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The limits are the third generation through the mother and the fifth through the father. The limits are inclusive. The person concerned is generation one. The rule counts upward through the specified line of ascent.
Option feedback
Option A
Both proposed limits are below the statutory limits.
Option B
The maternal limit is third and the paternal limit is fifth.
Option C
Section 3(f)(i) sets the third generation through the mother and fifth through the father.
Option D
Both proposed limits exceed the statutory limits.
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