Section 18 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 – Appointment or declaration of Collector in virtue of office

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Section 18: Appointment or declaration of Collector in virtue of office

Where a Collector is appointed or declared by the Court in virtue of his office to be guardian of the person or property, or both, of a minor, the order appointing or declaring him shall be deemed to authorize and require the person for the time being holding the office to act as guardian of the minor with respect to his person or property, or both, as the case may be.

Source: official text of The Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890.

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