that Court to be entitled to seek such dissolution dissolve the partnership in accordance with the
provisions of the Partnership Act, 1932 (IX of 1932).
(2) Upon dissolution a partnership firm to which subsection (1) applies, the manager appointed
under this Ordinance may, in the name and on behalf of the mentally disordered person, join with the
other partners in disposing of the partnership property upon such terms, and shall do all such acts for
carrying into effect the dissolution of the partnership as the Court may direct.
(3) Notwithstanding anything detained in the foregoing provisions, the Court may, instead of
appointing a manager of the estate, order that in the case of cash, or in the case of any other property,
the produce thereof, shall be realized and paid or delivered to such person as may be appointed by the
Court in this behalf, to be applied for the maintenance of the mentally disordered person and of such
members of his family as are dependent on him.
43. Securities, etc., of mentally disordered person.__(1) Where any stock or Government
securities or any share in a company are standing in the name of, or vested in, a mentally disordered
person beneficially entitled thereto, or if the manager dies in the estate or himself becomes mentally
disordered, or is out of the jurisdiction of the Court, or it is uncertain whether the manager is living or
dead, or neglects or refuses to transfer the stock, securities or shares, or to receive and pay over
thereof the dividends to a new manager appointed in his place, within fourteen days after being
required by the Court to do so, then the Court may direct the company or government concerned to
make such transfer, or to transfer the same, and to receive and pay over the dividends in such manner
as it may direct.
(2) The Court may direct those dividends, the profit of shares, stock and Government securities
shall be deposited in the mentally disordered person's bank account.
(3) Where any stock or Government securities or shares in a company is or are standing in the
name of, or vested in, any person residing out of Pakistan, the Court upon being satisfied that such
person has been declared to be mentally disordered and that his personal estate has been vested in a
person appointed for the management thereof, according to the law of the place where he is residing
may direct the company or Government concerned to make transfer of such stock, securities of
shares or of any part thereof, to or into the name of the person so appointed or otherwise, and also to
receive and pay over the dividends and proceeds, as the Court thinks fit.
44. Maintenance during temporary mental disorder. If it appears to the Court that the mental
illness of a mentally disordered person is in its nature temporary and that it is expedient to make
provision for a temporary period, for his maintenance or for the maintenance of such members of his
family as are dependent on him, the Court may direct his property or a sufficient part thereof to be
applied for the purpose specified therein.
45. Inquiry by Court of Protection into cessation of mental disorder.__ (1) Where the Court
has reason to believe that any person who was found to be mentally disordered has ceased to be
mentally disordered it may direct any court subordinate to it to inquire whether such person has
ceased to be mentally disordered.
(2) An inquiry under subsection (1) shall, so far as may be, conducted under this Ordinance.
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