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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Lunacy Act, 1912 Section 72

RESTRICTION ON APPOINTMENT OF LEGAL HEIR OF LUNATIC TO BE GUARDIAN OF HIS PERSON The legal heir of a lunatic shall not

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Lunacy Act, 1912 Section 72 is part of Lunacy Act, 1912 - RESTRICTION ON APPOINTMENT OF LEGAL HEIR OF LUNATIC TO BE GUARDIAN OF HIS PERSON The legal heir of a lunatic shall not. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

SECTION 72: RESTRICTION ON APPOINTMENT OF LEGAL HEIR OF LUNATIC TO BE GUARDIAN OF HIS PERSON The legal heir of a lunatic shall not be appointed to be the guardian of the person of such lunatic unless the Court or the Collector, as the case may be, for reasons to be recorded in writing, considers that such an appointment is for the benefit of the lunatic.

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What does Lunacy Act, 1912 Section 72 provide?

Section Section 72 of the Lunacy Act, 1912 (RESTRICTION ON APPOINTMENT OF LEGAL HEIR OF LUNATIC TO BE GUARDIAN OF HIS PERSON The legal heir of a lunatic shall not) 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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