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

Section 62. Whenever any person not subject to the jurisdiction of any of the Courts mentioned in section 37 is

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CHAPTER V. PROCEEDINGS IN LUNACY OUTSIDE PRESIDENCY-TOWNS. Inquisition. 62. Whenever any person not subject to the jurisdiction of any of the Courts mentioned in section 37 is possessed of property and is alleged to be a lunatic, the District Court within whose jurisdiction such person is residing may, upon application, by order direct an inquisition for the purpose of ascertaining whether such person is of unsound mind and incapable of managing himself and his affairs.

Source: India Code