Christian Law Of Guardianship In India
Christians in India are governed generally by the provisions of the Guardians and Wards Act (Central Act No 8 of 1890) in matters relating to guardianship of minors in respect of their person and property. However, Christians in the territories of the erstwhile Travancore area of the State of Kerala and Tamil Nadu are governed by the provisions of the Travancore Christian Guardianship Act of 1941.
An authoritative exposition and critical analysis of Christian law of Guardianship in India is given in the book Christian Law on Marriage, Adoption & Guardianship and Canon Law on Marriage by Dr. Sebastian Champappilly and published by Southern Law Publishers, Cochin-22, Kerala, India.
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