Temporary Custody - Bare Acts

Bombay Court of Wards Act, 1905, (Maharashtra) Section 10

Title: Provisions for Temporary Custody of Heirs and Protection of Property in Certain Cases

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1905

.....the case of a land-holder 1[or pension-holder] disqualified under section 5, sub-section (1), clause (a). NOTES The conditions necessary for assuming superintendence are : (1) disqualification under section 5; (2) previous sanction of the Government; (3) the actual assumption of the Court of Wards or some declaration to that effect: (4) notification in the Government Gazette setting out the fact of assumption and the date of the sanction.-- Namdeo Co-op. Agency v. Virdhaval. AIR 1937 Bom. 266 : 39 Bom. L. R. 187 : 170 I. C. 162. ______________________________ 1. These words were inserted by Section 4(1) of the Bombay Court of Wards (Amendment) Act, 1913 (Bom. 2 of 1913). 2. The words "Provincial Government" were substituted for the words "Governor in Council" by the Adaptation of Indian Laws Order in Council. 3. This word was substituted for the word "Provincial" by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.

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Central Provinces Court of Wards Act, 1899 Section 7

Title: Temporary Provisions for Custody of Heirs and Protection of Property in Certain Cases

State: Central

Year: 1899

(1) Whenever the Court of Wards receives information that any land-holder has died and has reason to believe that the heir of the landholder is a person who is, or should be adjudged or declared to be, disqualified under section 5, the Court may-- (a) take such steps and make such order for the temporary custody and protection of the property inherited as it thinks fit; and, (b) if the heir is a minor, direct that the person (if any) having the custody of the minor, shall produce him or cause him to be produced at such place and time and before such person as the Court may appoint, and make such order for the temporary custody and protection of the minor as it thinks fit: Provided that, where the minor is a female and belongs to a class the females of which do not usually appear in public, her production shall be required only in accordance with the manners and customs of the country. (2) Whenever the Court of Wards proceeds under this section, it shall forthwith report its action for the information of the 1 [2 [State] Government.] _____________________ 1. Substituted by the A. O. 1937 for "L. G." 2. Substituted for "provincial" by the A.O. 1950.

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Karnataka Traffic Control Act, 1960 Section 20

Title: Power to Arrest Without Warrant

State: Karnataka

Year: 1960

(1) A police officer in uniform may arrest without warrant, (a) any person who being required under the provisions of this Act to give his name and address refuses to do so, or gives a name and address which the police officer has reason to believe to be false, or (b) any person concerned in an offence under this Act or reasonably suspected to have been so concerned, if the police officer has reason to believe that he will abscond or otherwise avoid the service of summons. (c) A police officer or other authority arresting without warrant the driver of a vehicle or animal shall, if the circumstances so require, take or cause to be taken any steps he may consider proper for the temporary custody of the vehicle or animal.

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