Chapter VII of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 covers the transfer of property by gift. Section 122: Transfer of Property Act, 1882: “Gift” defined “Gift” is the transfer of certain existing movable or immovable property made voluntarily and without consideration, by one person, called the donor, to another, called the donee, and accepted by […]
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Effects of Adoption
Indian Legal System > Civil Laws > Family Laws > The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 > Effects of Adoption In this article, we shall study the effects of adoption. In Dani Raiji V. Chandra Prava, 1971 Guj. 188 case, the Court held that the expression “effects of adoption” refers to all the Legal […]
Indian Legal System > Civil Laws > Family Laws > The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 > Restrictive Conditions for Adoption Section 11 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1956, lays down the restrictive conditions for adoption. Adoption of a Son: Section 11: The Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956: Other conditions for a valid […]
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Who can be Adopted? (S. 10)
Indian Legal System > Civil Laws > Family Laws > The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 > Who can be Adopted? Section 10 of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 deals with the qualification of the child to be taken in adoption. Thus this Section tells us about who can be adopted? Under […]
Indian Legal System > Civil Laws > Family Laws > The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 > Who May give a Child in Adoption? In this article, we shall study the capacity of a person to give child in adoption. Section 9 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 deals with it. Section […]
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Adoption by a Hindu Female (S. 8)
Indian Legal System > Civil Laws > Family Laws > The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 > The Adoption by a Hindu Female Section 8 of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 deals with the adoption by Hindu female. Section 8: The Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956: Capacity of a female Hindu […]
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Adoption by a Hindu Male (S. 7)
Indian Legal System > Civil Laws > Family Laws > The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 > The Adoption by a Hindu Male Section 7 of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 deals with the adoption by Hindu male. Section 7: The Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956: Capacity of a male Hindu […]
Indian Legal System > Civil Laws > Family Laws > The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 > The Conditions for Valid Adoption Chapter II of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 deals with Adoptions. Section 5 of the Act, deals with the adoptions to be regulated by the Act and Section 6 of […]
Indian Legal System > Civil Laws > Family Laws > The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 > Applicability of the Act Section 2 talks about the applicability of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 Section 2: The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956: Application of Act- (1) This Act applies- (a) to any […]
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Who is Hindu?
Indian Legal System > Civil Laws > Family Laws >Hindu Laws > Who is Hindu? Before studying Hindu Law we have to study who is Hindu? Under the codifying Acts, namely, the Hindu Marriage Act, 1956; The Hindu Succession Act, 1956, the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 and the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, […]