Section 40: Notice of time and place of inquisition

Indian Lunacy Act 1912Union territory Act of Chandigarh · Act 4 of 1912

(1) Notice shall be given to the alleged lunatic of the time and place at which it is propose to hold the inquisition.

(2) If it appears that personal service on the alleged lunatic would be ineffectual, the Court may direct such substituted service of the notice as it thinks fit.

(3) The Court may also direct a copy of such notice to be served upon any relative of the alleged lunatic and upon any other person to whom in the opinion of the Court notice of the application should be given.

Where this provision sits

Act	Indian Lunacy Act 1912
Section	40
Marginal note	Notice of time and place of inquisition
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Chandigarh
Status	In force as published by the source

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