Central · Act 32 of 1956

Section 7 — Natural guardianship of adopted son.

The Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956

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The natural guardianship of an adopted son who is a minor passes, on adoption, to the adoptive father and after him to the adoptive mother.

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