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The Lunacy Act, 1912

( ACT NO. IV OF 1912 )

Chapter III

CARE AND TREATMENT

Discharge of lunatics

Discharge of person subsequently found on inquisition not to be of unsound mind
34. If any lunatic detained in an asylum on a reception order made under sections 7, 10, 14, or 15 is subsequently found on an inquisition under Chapter V not to be of unsound mind and incapable of managing himself and his affairs, the person in charge of the asylum shall forthwith, on the production of a certified copy of such finding, discharge the alleged lunatic from the asylum.

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