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Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, which of the following is NOT required for valid…

Section 11 requires the age-difference conditions, the absence of a disqualifying existing child, and actual giving and taking for a valid adoption, but courts have held…

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Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, which of the following is NOT required for valid adoption?

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Section 11 requires the age-difference conditions, the absence of a disqualifying existing child, and actual giving and taking for a valid adoption, but courts have held that the dattahomam ceremony is not itself a required condition.

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