Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, what is the minimum required age difference when a…
The minimum age difference is 21 years. Section 11(iii) of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 requires a male adopting a female to be at least twenty-one years…
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Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, what is the minimum required age difference when a male adopts a female?
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The minimum age difference is 21 years. Section 11(iii) of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 requires a male adopting a female to be at least twenty-one years older than her.
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