Section 44
Penalty for removal of ward from jurisdiction.
The Guardians and Wards Act, 1890
About this Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Guardian and Wards.
If, for the purpose or with the effect of
preventing the Court from exercising its authority with respect to a ward, a guardian appointed or
declared by the Court removes the ward from the limits of the jurisdiction of the Court in
contravention of the provisions of section 26, he shall be liable, by order of the Court, to find not
exceeding one thousand rupees, or to imprisonment in the civil jail for a term which may extend to six
months.