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The Special Marriage Act, 1872

Section 26Adoption by father of person marrying under Act

In force

s. 26

26. Adoption by father of person marrying under Act When a person professing the Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh or Jaina religion marries under this Act, his father shall, if he has no other son living, have the right to adopt another person as a son under the law to which he is subject.

End of s. 26.

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