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Lunacy Act, 1912

Topic Serial # Content Case Law
 

Judicial Inquisition as to Lunacy

 
 

CHAPTER IV.—

 
 

PROCEEDINGS IN LUNACY IN PRESIDENCY-TOWNS

 
 

Omitted by A. 0., 1949, Schedule

 
0 Omitted
 

CHAPTER V

 
 

INQUISITION

 
62 Power of District Court to institute inquisition as to persons alleged to be lunatic
63 Application by whom to be made Case Law
64 Regulation of proceeding of District Courts
65 Inquisition by District Court and finding thereon
66 Inquisition by subordinate Court on commission issued by District Court and proceedings thereon
 

JUDICIAL POWERS OVER PERSON AND ESTATE OF LUNATIC

 
67 Custody of lunatics and management of their estates
68 Court of Wards to be authorised in certain cases to take charge of estate of lunatic
69 Power to direct collector to take charge of person and estate of lunatic in certain cases
70 Control over proceedings of Collector
71 Power of District Court to appoint guardian and manager and take security from manager
72 Restriction on a appointment of legal heir of lunatic to be guardian of his person
73 Duties of guardian
74 Powers of manager
75 Manager to furnish inventory and annual accounts
76 Proceeding if accuracy of inventory or account is impugned
77 Payment into public treasury and investment of proceeds of estate
78 Relative may sue for an account
79 Removal of managers and guardians
80 Penalty on manager for refusing to deliver accounts or property
81 Proceedings in lunacy to cease or to be set aside if court finds that the unsoundness of mind has ceased
82 Appeals
 

Chapter VII. --

 
 

Expenses of Lunatics

 
 

PART IV Miscellaneous

 
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