Indian Succession Act, 1925 · Chapter II: Of Domicile
Section 18: Lunatic’s acquisition of new domicile
An insane person cannot acquire a new domicile in any other way than by his domicile following the domicile of another person.
Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in), the consolidated text published by the Legislative Department, Government of India. Text as updated on India Code on 15 October 2026. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.
Supreme Court judgments citing the section 18
No Supreme Court judgment in our database cites this section yet.