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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Lunacy Act, 1912 Section 8

DETENTION OF ALLEGED LUNATIC PENDING ENQUIRY Upon the presentation of the petition, the Magistrate may make such order

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Lunacy Act, 1912 Section 8 is part of Lunacy Act, 1912 - DETENTION OF ALLEGED LUNATIC PENDING ENQUIRY Upon the presentation of the petition, the Magistrate may make such order. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

SECTION 08: DETENTION OF ALLEGED LUNATIC PENDING ENQUIRY Upon the presentation of the petition, the Magistrate may make such order as he thinks fit for the suitable custody of the alleged lunatic pending the conclusion of the inquiry

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What does Lunacy Act, 1912 Section 8 provide?

Section Section 8 of the Lunacy Act, 1912 (DETENTION OF ALLEGED LUNATIC PENDING ENQUIRY Upon the presentation of the petition, the Magistrate may make such order) is reproduced on this page as part of the Lunacy Act, 1912. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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