Guardians and Wards Act,1890

Act No : 8

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Section : Court having jurisdiction to entertain application

9. Court having jurisdiction to entertain application.-(1) If theapplication is with respect to the guardianship of the person of theminor, it shall be made to the District Court having jurisdiction inthe place where the minor ordinarily resides. (2) If the application is with respect to the guardianship of theproperty of the minor, it may be made either to the District Courthaving jurisdiction in the place where the minor ordinarily resides orto a District Court having jurisdiction in a place where he hasproperty. (3) If an application with respect to the guardianship of theproperty of a minor is made to a District Court other than that havingjurisdiction in the place where the minor ordinarily resides, theCourt may return the application if in its opinion the applicationwould be disposed of more justly or conveniently by any other DistrictCourt having jurisdiction.

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