19. Guardian not to be appointed by the Court in certain cases
Nothing in this Chapter shall authorise the Court to appoint or declare a guardian of the property of a minor whose property is under the superintendence of a Court of Wards, or to appoint or declare a guardian of the person—
(a)
of a minor who is a married female and whose husband is not, in the opinion of the Court, unfit to be guardian of her person, or [(b) of a minor, other than a married female, whose father or mother is living and is not, in the opinion of the court, unfit to be guardian of the person of the minor, or.]
(c)
of a minor whose property is under the superintendence of a Court of Wards competent to appoint a guardian of the person of the minor.
Amendment notes (1)
- Subs w.e.f. 31-8-2010 . Subs. by Act 30 of 2010, s. 2 for sub-clause (b) (w.e.f. 31-8-2010).