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प्रश्न
Which was the law introduced by Sir William Bentinck to prohibit the practice of Sati?
पर्याय
Bengal Sati Regulation, 1829
U.P. Sati Prohibition Act, 1828
Indian Sati Prohibition Act, 1827
Rajasthan Sati (Prevention) Act, 1830
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उत्तर
Bengal Sati Regulation, 1829
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In this Question, the problem consists of a set of rules and facts. Apply the specified rules to the set of facts and answer the question.
Rules:
A. A minor is a person who is below the age of eighteen. However, where a guardian administers the minor's property the age of majority is twenty-one.
B. A minor is not permitted by law to enter into a contract. Hence, where a minor enters into a contract with a major person, the contract is not enforceable. This effectively means that neither the minor nor the other party can make any claim on the basis of the contract.
C. In a contract with a minor, if the other party hands over any money or confers any other benefit on the minor, the same shall not be recoverable from the minor unless the other party was deceived by the minor to hand over money or any other benefit. The other party will have to show that (he minor misrepresented her age, he was ignorant about the age of the minor and that he handed over the benefit on the basis of such representation.
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In order to defend the sale, Bandita will need to show that
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