Section 8: Costs of petition under this Act.

The Charitable and Religious Trusts Act, 1920Central Act · Act 14 of 1920

The costs, charges and expenses of and incidental to any petition, and all proceedings in connection therewith, under the foregoing provisions of this Act, shall be in the discretion of the Court, which may direct the whole or any part of any such costs, charges and expenses to be met from the property or income of the trust in respect of which the petition is made, or to be borne and paid in such manner and by such persons as it thinks fit:

Provided that no such order shall be made against any person (other than the petitioner) who has not received notice of the petition and had a reasonable opportunity of being heard thereon.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Charitable and Religious Trusts Act, 1920
Section	8
Marginal note	Costs of petition under this Act.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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