The Indian Lunacy Act 1912, 4 of 1912, (Rep., Act 14 of 1987) · III — .

Section 30. (1) When any person is confined under the provisions of section 466 or section 471 of the Code of Cr

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30. (1) When any person is confined under the provisions of section 466 or section 471 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, the Inspector-General of Prisons, if such person is confined in a jail or the visitors of the asylum or any two of them, if he is confined in an asylum, may visit him in order to ascertain his state of mind; and he shall be visited once at least in every six months by such Inspector-General or by two of such visitors as aforesaid; and such Inspector-General or visitors shall make a special report as to the state of mind of such person to the authority under whose order he is confined. Inspection of criminal lunatics by Inspector-General or visitors. (2) The 46 Lunacy. [ACT IV III of 1900.

Source: India Code