Para 2.17 — GPF_MANUAL

2.17 A subscriber to the G.P.Fund furnished a declaration as a married depositor making an adopted son and the son’s step mother, the nominees of a G.P.Fund money. It was assumed that the second nominee was the subscriber’s wife and the declaration was not challenged. After the death of the subscriber, it came to light that the second nominee was not his legal wife and that the adoption was not valid under the Mohammedan Law.