Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
22. Subject to the provisions of section 85, no Magistrate shall make a reception order for the admission of any lunatic into any asylum established by Government outside the province in which the Magistrate exercises jurisdiction.
*Copy of reception order to be sent to person in charge of asylum.*
*Restriction as to asylums into which reception orders may direct admission.*
*Detention of lunatics pending removal to asylum.*
Source: India Code