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    Indian Kanoon > Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956

    Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956

    Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act 1956 prescribes the legal process & obligation for adopting a child by a Hindu family. This act includes 30 section under a different chapter. Get the detailed description of all the sections of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act 1956 only at easyadvocacy.

    Section Title
    Section- 1
    Section - 1. Short title and extent Chapter 1
    Section- 2
    Section - 2. Application of Act Chapter 1
    Section- 3
    Section - 3. Definitions Chapter 1
    Section- 4
    Section - 4. Overriding effect of Act Chapter 1
    Section- 5
    Section - 5. Adoptions to be regulated by this chapter Chapter 1
    Section- 6
    Section - 6. Requisites of a valid adoption Chapter 1
    Section- 7
    Section - 7. Capacity of a male Hindu to take in adoption Chapter 1
    Section- 8
    Section - 8. Capacity of a female Hindu to take in adoption Chapter 1
    Section- 9
    Section - 9. Persons capable of giving in adoption Chapter 1
    Section- 10
    Section - 10. Persons who may be adopted Chapter 1
    Section- 11
    Section - 11. Other conditions for a valid adoption Chapter 1
    Section- 12
    Section - 12. Effects of adoption Chapter 1
    Section- 13
    Section - 13. Right of adoptive parents to dispose of their properties Chapter 1
    Section- 14
    Section - 14. Determination of adoptive mother in certain cases Chapter 1
    Section- 15
    Section - 15. Valid adoption not to be cancelled Chapter 1
    Section- 16
    Section - 16. Presumption as to registered documents relating to adoption Chapter 1
    Section- 17
    Section - 17. Prohibition of Certain Payments Chapter 1
    Section- 18
    Section - 18. Maintenance of wife Chapter 1
    Section- 19
    Section -19. Maintenance of Widowed daughter-in-law Chapter 1
    Section- 20
    Section - 20. Maintenance of children and aged parents Chapter 1
    Section- 21
    Section -21. Dependants defined Chapter 1
    Section- 22
    Section - 22. Maintenance of dependents Chapter 1
    Section- 23
    Section - 23. Amount of maintenance Chapter 1
    Section- 24
    Section - 24. Claimant to maintenance should be a Hindu Chapter 1
    Section- 25
    Section - 25. Amount of Maintenance may be altered on change of circumstances Chapter 1
    Section- 26
    Section - 26. Debts to have priority Chapter 1
    Section- 27
    Section - 27. Maintenance when to be a charge Chapter 1
    Section- 28
    Section - 28. Effect of transfer of property on right to maintenance Chapter 1
    Section- 29
    Section-29 [Rep. by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1960] Chapter 1
    Section- 30
    Section-30 Saving Chapter 1

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