Hindu Adoptions And Maintenance Act, 1956

Section - 1 - Short title and extent

HINDU ADOPTIONS AND MAINTENANCE ACT, 1956

(78 OF 1956)

An Act to amend and codify the law relating to adoptions and maintenance among Hindus.

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

CHAPTER I

PRELIMINARY

Short title and extent

1. (1) This Act may be called the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956.

(2) It extends to the whole of India [***].


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