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Section 4 — Definitions

From: The Guardians and Wards Act, 1890

4. Definitions. - In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context, -

(1)“minor ” means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875, (9 of 1875) is to be deemed not to have attained his majority:
(2)“guardian ” mean ’s a person having the care of the person of a minor or of his property, or of both is person and property:
(3)“ward ” means a minor for whose person or property, or both, there is a guardian:
(4)“District Court ” has the meaning assigned to that expression in the 9Code of Civil