Article 393 Constitution of India
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PART XXII SHORT TITLE, COMMENCEMENT, AUTHORITATIVE TEXT IN HINDI AND REPEALS 393. Short title. This Constitution may be called the Constitution of India. Read ConstitutionRead More →
Article 394 Constitution of India
2019-03-27
394. Commencement. This article and articles 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 60, 324, 366, 367, 379, 380, 388, 391, 392 and 393 shall come intoRead More →
Article 394A Constitution of India
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394A. Authoritative text in the Hindi language. (1) The President shall cause to be published under his authority,- (a) the translation of this Constitution inRead More →
Article 395 Constitution of India
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395. Repeals. The Indian Independence Act, 1947, and the Government of India Act, 1935, together with all enactments amending or supplementing the latter Act, butRead More →
Section 1 Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956
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CHAPTER I – PRELIMINARY 1. Short title and extent. (1) This Act may be called the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956. (2) It extends toRead More →
Section 2 Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956
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2. Application of Act. (1) This Act applies- (a) to any person, who is a Hindu by religion in any of its forms or developments,Read More →
Section 3 Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956
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3. Definitions. In this Act unless the context otherwise requires- (a) the expressions “custom” and “usage” signify any rule which, having been continuously and uniformlyRead More →
Section 4 Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956
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4. Overriding effect of Act. Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act- (a) any text, rule or interpretation of Hindu law or any customRead More →
Section 5 Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956
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CHAPTER II – ADOPTION 5. Adoptions to be regulated by this Chapter. (1) No adoption shall be made after the commencement of this Act byRead More →
Section 6 Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956
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6. Requisites of a valid adoption. No adoption shall be valid unless- (i) the person adopting has the capacity, and also the right, to takeRead More →
Section 7 Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956
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7. Capacity of a male Hindu to take in adoption. Any male Hindu who is of sound mind and is not a minor has theRead More →
Section 8 Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956
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8. Capacity of a female Hindu to take in adoption. Any female Hindu who is of sound mind and is not a minor has theRead More →
Section 9 Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956
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9. Persons capable of giving in adoption. (1) No person except the father or mother or the guardian of a child shall have the capacityRead More →
Section 10 Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956
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10. Persons who may be adopted. No person shall be capable of being taken in adoption unless the following conditions are fulfilled, namely- (i) heRead More →
Section 11 Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956
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11. Other conditions for a valid adoption. In every adoption, the following conditions must be complied with:- (i) if any adoption is of a son,Read More →
Section 12 Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956
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12. Effect of adoptions. An adopted child shall be deemed to be the child of his or her adoptive father or mother for all purposesRead More →