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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Lunacy Act, 1912 Section 71

POWER OF DISTRICT COURT TO APPOINT GUARDIAN AND MANAGER AND TAKE SECURITY FORM MANAGER

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Lunacy Act, 1912 Section 71 is part of Lunacy Act, 1912 - POWER OF DISTRICT COURT TO APPOINT GUARDIAN AND MANAGER AND TAKE SECURITY FORM MANAGER. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) In all other cases the District Court shall appoint a manager of the estate of the lunatic and may appoint a guardian of his person: Provided that a District Court may, instead of appointing a manager of the estate of a lunatic, exercise any of the powers conferred on the High Court under sections 56 and 59 (2) Any person who has been appointed by the District Court or Collector to manage the estate of a lunatic shall, if so required, enter into a bond in such form and with such sureties as to the Court or the Collector, as the case may be, may seem fit, engaging duly to account for what he may receive in respect of the property of the lunatic.

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What does Lunacy Act, 1912 Section 71 provide?

Section Section 71 of the Lunacy Act, 1912 (POWER OF DISTRICT COURT TO APPOINT GUARDIAN AND MANAGER AND TAKE SECURITY FORM MANAGER) 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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