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............................................................................................................................. Description Apart from the exhaustive and analytical commentary on “The Guardians and wards Act, 1890”, this book also contains exhaustive and analytical commentary on the “Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956”. This book also contains various other enactments regarding the welfare of children and Rules framed by the various High Courts under “The Guardians and Wards Act, 1890” ............................................................................................................................. Contents Part I - The Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 Chapter I - Preliminary 1. Title, extent and commencement 2. [Repeal] Rep. by the Repealing Act, 1938 (1 of 1938), Sec. 2 and Sch 3. Saving of jurisdiction of Courts of Wards and Chartered High Corts. 4. Definitions 4-A.Power to confer jurisdiction on subordinate judicial officer and to transfer proceedings to such officers Chapter II - Appointment and Declaration of Guardians 5. Power of parents to appoint in case of European British subjects-Rep. by the Part B States (Laws) Act, 1951 (3 of 1952), Section 2 and Schedule 6. Saving of power to appoint in other cases 7. Power of the Court to make order as to guardianship 8. Persons entitled to apply for order 9. Court having jurisdiction to entertain application 10. Form of application 11. Procedure on admission of application 12. Power to make interlocutory order for production of minor and interim protection of person and property 13. Hearing of evidence before making of order 14. Simultaneous proceedings in different Courts 15. Appointment or declaration of several guardians 16. Appointment or declaration of guardian for property beyond jurisdiction of the Court 17. Matters to be considered by the Court in appointing guardian 18. Appointment or declaration of Collector in virtue of office 19. Guardian not to be appointed by the Court in certain cases Chapter III - Duties, Rights and Liabilities of Guardians General 20. Fiduciary relation of guardian to ward 21. Capacity of minors to act as guardians 22. Remuneration of guardian 23. Control of Collector as guardian Guardian of the person 24. Duties of guardian of the person 25. Title of guardian to custody of ward 26. Removal of ward from jurisdiction Guardian of property 27. Duties of guardian of property 28. Powers of testamentary guardian 29. Limitation of powers of guardian of property appointed or declared by the Court 30. Voidability of transfers made in contravention of Section 28 or Section 29 31. Practice with respect to permitting transfers under Section 29 32. Variation of powers of guardian of property appointed or declared by the Court 33. Right of guardian so appointed or declared to apply to the Court for opinion in management of property of ward 34. Obligations on guardian of property appointed or declared by the Court 34A.Power to award remuneration for auditing accounts 35. Suit against guardian where administration-bond was taken 36. Suit against guardian where administration-bond was not taken 37. General liability of guardian as trustee Termination of guardianship 38. Right of survivorship among joint guardians 39. Removal of guardian 40. Discharge of guardian 41. Cessation of authority of guardian 42. Appointment of successor to guardian dead, discharged, or removed Chapter IV - Supplemental Provisions 43. Orders for regulating conduct or proceedings of guardians, and enforcement of those orders 44. Penalty for removal of ward from jurisdiction 45. Penalty for contumacy 46. Reports by Collectors and subordinate Courts 47. Orders appealable 48. Finality of other orders 49. Costs 50. Power of High Court to make rules 51. Applicability of Act to guardians already appointed by Court 52. [Amendment of Indian Majority Act.] Rep. by the Repealing Act, 1938 (1 of 1938), Section 2 and Schedule 53. [Amendment of Chapter XXXI of the Code of Civil Procedure] Rep. by the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) Section 156 and Schedule V The Schedule. [Enactments Repealed] Rep. by the Repealing Act, 1938 (1 of 1938), Section 2 and Schedule Part II - The Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 1. Short title and extent 2. Act to be supplemental to Act 8 of 1890 3. Application of Act 4. Definitions 5. Overriding effect of Act 6. Natural guardians of a Hindu minor 7. Natural guardianship of adopted son 8. Powers of natural guardian 9. Testamentary guardians and their powers 10. Incapacity of minor to act as guardian of property 11. De facto guardian not to deal with minor's property 12. Guardian not to be appointed for minor's undivided interest in joint family property 13. Welfare of minor to be paramount consideration. . Part III - High Court Rules Framed under the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 Appendix Subject Index ............................................................................................................................. Author Details R. Chakraborty, Advocate of: Law relating to Trust in India, Law Relating to Land Acquisition and Compensation, Law of Pleadings with Precedents, Sale of Goods and Partnership, registration Act, etc.etc. .............................................................................................................................
