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Under the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, what condition applies for appointing a guardian for a married…

Section 19 of the Guardians and Wards Act bars appointment of a guardian of the person of a married female minor whose husband is not, in the opinion of the court, unfit to…

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Under the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, what condition applies for appointing a guardian for a married female minor ?

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Section 19 of the Guardians and Wards Act bars appointment of a guardian of the person of a married female minor whose husband is not, in the opinion of the court, unfit to be guardian, so the condition is "The husband must be considered unfit by the Court". The husband's consent is not the statutory test.

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