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Indian Lunacy

mil Nadu Amencfment )

@'&~.IL NADUJ ACT No. XV OF 1938.. . ,

[Tse INDIANLUNACY('[TAMILNADU)AMENDMENT)
ACT, 1938.1

[Received the assent of the Governor-General on the

3rd October 1938 ;Jirst published in the Fort St.
George O(lzerte on the 25th October 1938.J

An Act further to amend the Indian Lunacy

Act, 1912, in its application to the '[State of
Tamil Nadu] for certain purposes.
'

t further to amend the

in its application to the
the purposes hereinafter
y e~inctedas follows :1. This Act may be called the Iodian Lunacy
('pamil Nadu] Amendment) Act, 1938.
1

Short title.

Insertion of

2. After section 33 of the lndian Lunacy Act, new~ectjon

o as the said Act), the 33-A in
Central
nserted, namely :-Act, IV
"33-A. If the person in charge of any asylum

of 1912.

in which a lunatic is detained under the provisions order of

of sections 14, 15 or 17, issatisfied that in the interests lunatic
discharge ot
in
of the health of the lunatic, it is necessary to dischargeinte,,,,,,f
him temporarily, the person aforesaid may order hishealrh.
1 These words were substituted for the word "Madras" by the
Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws Order, 1969, as amended by the
Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws (Seoond Amendment) Order, 1969,
1 For Statement of Objects and Reasons, sea Fort St. George
Gare;te,dated the 24th May 1938, Part IV, page 127.
This Act was extended to the Kanyakumari district and the
Shencottah taluk o f the Tjrunelveli district by section 3 o f , and the
First Schedule to, the Tamil Nadu (Transferr5d Terrttpry) Extension
of taws ~ c t1960
, (Tam11Nadu Act 23 of 1960) reptallng the ' w ~ w pondln8.law.i~force.i&at tetntoV.
I Tus ox moion was subStituted for the a x p r ~ a s i o n " P ~ o ~ h ~ . o f

-.

M . ~ s * *b tpe ~pmil
~ a d Adaptation
u
of Laws Orb.1970. whrh
come into f o m on tho 14th J ~ a r 1969.
y
woa daernOd)to
i

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such .discharge for such period as he may *think fit

and subject to such conditions as the l[State] Government may by rule prescribe."

3. In section 88 of the said Act, for the words

and figure "on a reception order made under section
14, section 15 or section 17", the words and figures
"on a reception order made under sections 7, 10,
14, 15 or 17 or on an order made under sections 8 or
Ib" and for the words "authority which made the
reception order" the words "authority which made
the r e q t i o n or other order aforesaid" shall be substituted.

" Ama!mcnt

of seohon 88,

Ceatnl
Act, N o r
1912.

4. In sub-section (1) of section 89 of the said Act,

for the words "may make an order for the recovery
of the cost of maintenance of such lbnatic together
with the costs of the application out of such estate
or from such person", the following words shall be
substituted, namely :"may make an order for the recovery of the whole
or any portion of the cost of maintenance of such
lunatic and of the costs of the application, out of
such estate or from such person :
Provided that an order directing recovery out
of such estate shall be made only after making due
allowancq for the needs of the wife, children and other
dependants, if any, of the lunatic."

gsi,",?
tvof 1912.

5. In sub-section (1) of section 91 of the said

1,

Act, after clause (c), the following clause shall be

inserted, namely :"(cc) to prescribe tho conditiolts subject to which

luuatics may be discharged temporarily under section

This word was substituted for the word "Provincial" by the

Adaptation oidsrof 1WeJ

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llTAMIL NADU] ACT No. SUI OF 1943'.

[THE INDIAN LUNACY['(TAMIL
NADU)AMENDMENT
ACT, 1943.1
(Received the assent of the QoverrtortOerteral 011 the
17tlt May 1943 ; $rst'publis/led i ~ t the Fort S t .
George Gazette orr the 221d Jirrte 1943.)

further to amend the Indian Lunacy

Act, 1912, in its application to the 3[State
of Tamil Nadul.

,411 Act

Sllort title.

/\mendmen\
33.A.
Ofsection

Central~ct
1V o f 1912.

1. This Act may be called the Indian Lunacy

('CTamil Nadiil Amendment) Act, 1943.

2. La section 33-A of the lndian Lunacy

Act, (Xntral
1912,forthewordandiigures"sectio~114",theword~ct1~
and figures " sections 7, 10, 14 ", shall bc substituted. of 1912.

'These words were substituted for the word "Madras" by the

Laws Order, 1969, as amended by the
Tamil Nadu Adaptation of LIWS
(Second Anwndment) Order, 1969.
Tamil Nadtl Adaptation o f

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