Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, which of the following persons is not capable of giving…
Section 9 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act confers capacity to give a child in adoption only on the "Father", the "Mother", or a "Guardian having the capacity to…
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Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, which of the following persons is not capable of giving a child in adoption ?
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Correct answer D
Section 9 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act confers capacity to give a child in adoption only on the "Father", the "Mother", or a "Guardian having the capacity to give the child in adoption", and not on a "Grandparent" as such.
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