Act Number: 8

Act Name: The Guardians and Wards Act, 1890

Year: 1890

Enactment Date: 1890-03-21

Long Title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Guardian and Wards.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Legislative Department

Section 47: Orders appealable.
    An appeal shall lie to the High Court from an order made by a 1*** Court,--
         (a) under section 7, appointing or declaring or refusing to appoint or declare a guardian; or,
         (b) under section 9, sub-section (3), returning an application ; or,
         (c) under section 25, making or refusing to make an order for the return of a ward to the custody of his guardian; or,
         (d) under section 26, refusing leave for, the removal of award from the limits of the jurisdiction     of the Court, or imposing conditions with respect thereto; or,
         (e) under section 28 or section 29, refusing permission to a guardian to do an act referred to in the section; or,
         (f) under section 32, defining, restricting or extending the powers of a guardian ; or,
         (g) under section 39, removing a guardian ; or,
         (h) under section 40, refusing to discharge a guardian; or,
         (i) under section 43, regulating the conduct or proceedings of a guardian or settling a matter in difference between joint guardians, or enforcing the order ; or,
         (j) under section 44 or section 45, imposing a penalty.
Notes:
1. The word District rep. by Act 4 of 1926, s. 4.
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