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Court of Wards Act, 1903

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Preamble

 
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CHAPTER I

 
 

PRELIMINARY

 
1 Title, extent and commencement
2 Repeal
3 Definitions
 

CHAPTER II

 
 

THE COURT OF WARDS AND ITS JURISDICTION

 
4 Constitution of the Court of Wards and its jurisdiction
5 Power of Provincial Government to make order, in certain cases directing the Court of Wards to assume superintendence of properties of land-holders
6 Power of Court of Wards, of its own motion, to assume superintendence
7 Court of Wards shall assume superintendence in cases in which an order is made under section 5 and may do so when Collector is appointed guardian under Act VIII of 1890
8 Properties of which there are more proprietors than one
9 Notification of assumption of superintendence
10 Operation and finality of orders made under sections 6, 7 and 8
 

CHAPTER III

 
 

INQUIRY AND ACTION PRECEDING ASSUMPTION OF SUPERINTENDENCE

 
11 Inquiry by District Officer (Revenue) in order to satisfy himself as to whether action should be taken under the Act
12 Procedure in inquiries
 

CHAPTER IV

 
 

WARDSHIP AND ITS CONSEQUENCES

 
13 Vesting of property of ward in the Court of Wards
14 Non-liability of land vested in the Court of Wards to sale for arrears of revenue
15 Disabilities of wards
16 Continuing disabilities in certain cases
17 Power of the Court of Wards to act on behalf of wards and to deal with their properties
18 Deeds and other instruments
19 Notice of suits
20 Suits to be in name of Court of Wards
 

CHAPTER V

 
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