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Can a minor husband be a guardian of his wife and children under the guardians and wards act, 1890

Under s.21 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 a minor is incompetent to act as guardian of any minor except his own wife or child, so a minor husband can be guardian of…

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Can a minor husband be a guardian of his wife and children under the guardians and wards act, 1890

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Under s.21 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 a minor is incompetent to act as guardian of any minor except his own wife or child, so a minor husband can be guardian of his wife and children: "yes, in all cases".

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