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Section 23 Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act | Tribunal Must Dispose Senior Citizen's Gift Deed Cancellation Application Within One Month : Andhra Pradesh HC
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Section 23 Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act | Tribunal Must Dispose Senior Citizen's Gift Deed Cancellation Application Within One Month : Andhra Pradesh HC

The Andhra Pradesh High Court reinforced the statutory timeline under Section 23 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, directing the Maintenance Tribunal to dispose of a senior citizen's application for gift deed cancellation within one month. The ruling underscores the urgency of protecting elderly rights and sets a precedent for strict adherence to procedural timelines in tribunal proceedings.