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Under which Provision of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, can the Court discharge a guardian due to a…

Under Section 40 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, a guardian appointed or declared by the Court who wishes to resign may apply to the Court to be discharged, and if the…

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Under which Provision of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, can the Court discharge a guardian due to a sufficient reason approving such application?

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Under Section 40 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, a guardian appointed or declared by the Court who wishes to resign may apply to the Court to be discharged, and if the Court finds sufficient reason for the application it shall discharge him. Removal of a guardian is dealt with separately in Section 39, and cessation of a guardian's authority in Section 41.

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