Requisites of a Valid Adoption.

No adoption shall be valid unless--

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(i) the person adopting has the capacity, and also the right, to take in adoption;

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(ii) the person giving in adoption has the capacity to do so;

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(iii) the person adopted is capable of being taken in adoption; and

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(iv) the adoption is made in compliance with the other conditions mentioned in this Chapter.

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