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Section 4: Definitions

The Rajasthan Court of Wards Act, 1951State Act of Rajasthan · Act 28 of 1951

In this Act, unless there be something repugnant in the subject or context-

(i) "estate" means any land or interest in land held by a person under a State grant, including any other properties held by such grantee;

(ii) "Government" means the Government of Rajasthan;

(iii) "minor" means a person who, under section 3 of the Indian Majority Act, 1875, has not attained his majority;

(iv) "landholder" means a person holding an estate;

(v) "prescribed" means prescribed by this Act or the rules made thereunder;

(vi) "state grant" means a grant of land or an interest therein made by the Ruler or the Government of a covenanting State or recognised or declared by Government as having been so made;

(vii) "ward" means a disqualified landholder whose person or estate or any part of whose estate is under the superintendence of the Court of Wards or a land holder in regard to whose estate a declaration has been made under section 10.

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ActThe Rajasthan Court of Wards Act, 1951
Section4
Marginal noteDefinitions
JurisdictionState of Rajasthan
StatusIn force as published by the source

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