THE HINDU ADOPTIONS AND MAINTENANCE ACT – 1956

An adopted child shall be deemed to be the child o ... Read More

In every adoption, the following conditions must b ... Read More

No person shall be capable of being taken in adopt ... Read More

(1) No person except the father or mother or the g ... Read More

Any female Hindu who is of sound mind and is not a ... Read More

Any male Hindu who is of sound mind and is not a m ... Read More

No adoption shall be valid unless— (i) the perso ... Read More

(1) No adoption shall be made after the commenceme ... Read More

Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act,â ... Read More