UP Amendment to S. 16 of HAMA does not require registration of adoption deeds executed before 1-1-1977: Allahabad HC reaffirms
“The U.P. Amendment in Section 16 was made operative w.e.f. 01-01-1977, as such, according to the provisions under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, there shall be presumption that adoption has been made in compliance of the provisions of the Act unless and until it is disproved.”