Section 10. Form of application

10. Form of application. —(1) If the application is not made by the Collector, it shall be by petition signed and verified in manner prescribed by the[2] Code ,of Civil Procedure (14 of 1882) for the signing and verification of a plaint, and stating, so far as can be ascertained— - (a) the name, sex, religion, date of birth and ordinary residence of the minor; (b) where the minor is a female, whether she is married, and, if so, the name and age of her husband; (c) the nature, situation and approximate value of the property, if any, of the minor; 1. The words "who is not an European British subject" omitted by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Schedule.