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Section 9, Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 [S18-08R]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 9 February 1937.

In Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 [A10-AC2]. This text from 9 February 1937. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 9, Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 [S18-08R]. Machine: S18-08R.

9. Power to issue directions.—(1) The Registrar General may, by order in writing, direct any guardian appointed by the court to take such measures in relation to the management of the property of a minor as may be specified in the order, and such person shall comply with the direction within the period specified therein. (2) An order under sub-section (1) shall state the reasons on which it is made and shall be served on the person to whom it is addressed in such manner as may be prescribed.

Defined terms in this text (2)

guardian: Section 2, Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 [S1801A] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "guardian" means a person having the care of the person of a minor or of his property, or of both his person and property

guardian: 30 more definitions.

minor: Section 2, Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 [S1801A] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "minor" means a person who, under the provisions of the Indian Majority Act, 1875 (9 of 1875), is to be deemed not to have attained his majority

minor: 31 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (1)

Notification S.O. 1811(E) of the Department of Legal Affairs dated 12th January, 2025 under section 9 [N14-ZAS], 12 January 2025, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 (26 of 1937), the Central Government hereby directs that the powers exercisable by it under section 9 shall, subject to its control, also be exercisable by the Marriage Officer"

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