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What is the penalty for removal of ward from jurisdiction under Section 44 of the Guardians and Wards…

Under Section 44 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, if a guardian appointed or declared by the Court removes the ward from the limits of the Court's jurisdiction in…

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What is the penalty for removal of ward from jurisdiction under Section 44 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890?

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Under Section 44 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, if a guardian appointed or declared by the Court removes the ward from the limits of the Court's jurisdiction in contravention of Section 26, for the purpose or with the effect of preventing the Court from exercising its authority over the ward, he is liable by order of the Court to "Fine not exceeding one thousand rupees, or to imprisonment in the civil jail for a term which may extend to six months".

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