13.Section 501 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed, and the following new section substituted therefor :
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| | (1) The provisions contained in this Chapter shall, mutatis mutandis, apply in the of unsound case of persons of unsound mind and mentally deficient persons, adjudged to be so under the provisions of this Ordinance or under any law for the time being in force. | | |
| | (2) For the purposes of this section, " persons of unsound mind and mentally deficient persons", mean persons who have been so adjudged under the provisions of this Ordinance or under any law for the time being in force, or where there has been no such :adjudication, persons of whom the court is satisfied, after inquiry, to be of unsound mind or mentally deficient and incapable of managing their own affairs.". | | |
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