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The Court of Wards Act, 1879

( ACT NO. IX OF 1879 )

Disqualified proprietors
6. Proprietors of estates shall be held disqualified to manage their own property when they are-
 
 
 
 
(a) females declared by the Court incompetent to manage their own property;
 
 
 
 
(b) persons declared by the Court to be minors;
 
 
 
 
(c) persons adjudged by a competent Civil Court to be of unsound mind, and incapable of managing their affairs;
 
 
 
 
(d) persons adjudged by a competent Civil Court to be otherwise rendered incapable by physical defects or infirmities of managing their own property;
 
 
 
 
(e) persons as to whom the Court has declared that they are disqualified, and that it is expedient in the public interest that their estates should be managed by the Court.

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