In force · As amended up to 2026-08
1. See now s. 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act 5 of 1908).
2. Ins. by Act 17 of 1929, s. 3.
1. See now the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act 5 of 1908).
2. Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Schedule, for "a Part A State or a Part C State".
every Collector in whose district any portion of the land is situate, and the Collector may cause the notice to be published in any manner he deems fit.
(3) No charge shall be made by the Court or the Collector for the service or publication of any notice served or published under sub-section (2).
1. For notifications appointing authorities to whose control Collectors appointed under the Act shall be subject, see different local R. & O.
1. See now Order XXXII, rules 1 and 4(2), in the First Schedule to the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act 5 of 1908).
- (c) by the ward ceasing to be a minor;
(d) in the case of a female ward, by her marriage to a husband who is not unfit to be guardian of her person or, if the guardian was appointed or declared by the Court, by her marriage to a husband who is not, in the opinion of the Court, so unfit; or
(e) in the case of a ward whose father was unfit to be guardian of the person of the ward, by the father ceasing to be so or, if the father was deemed by the Court to be so unfit, by his ceasing to be so in the opinion of the Court.
(2) The powers of a guardian of the property cease—
- (a) by his death, removal or discharge;
- (b) by the Court of Wards assuming superintendence of the property of the ward; or
- (c) by the ward ceasing to be a minor.
(3) When for any cause the powers of a guardian cease, the Court may require him or, if he is dead, his representative to deliver as it directs any property in his possession or control belonging to the ward or any accounts in his possession or control relating to any past or present property of the ward.
(4) When he has delivered the property or accounts as required by the Court, the Court may declare him to be discharged from his liabilities save as regards any fraud which may subsequently be discovered.
Source: India Code