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Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, if a male Hindu has a wife living, he shall adopt:

The proviso to section 7 requires that if the male Hindu has a wife living at the time of adoption, he shall not adopt except with her consent.

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Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, if a male Hindu has a wife living, he shall adopt:

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The proviso to section 7 requires that if the male Hindu has a wife living at the time of adoption, he shall not adopt except with her consent.

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