The Charitable Endowments Act, 1890
Central Act · Act 6 of 189015 provisions2 citing judgments
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to provide for the vesting and administration of property held in trust for charitable purposes. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 6 of 1890 |
| Year | 1890 |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Ministry | Ministry of Law and Justice |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 15 |
| Subjects | family |
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- Section 1 Title, extent and commencement.
- Section 2 Definition.2 citing judgments
- Section 3 Appointment and incorporation of treasurer of Charitable Endowments.
- Section 3A Definition of “appropriate Government”, etc.
- Section 4 Orders vesting property in treasurer.
- Section 5 Schemes for administration of property vested in the treasurer.
- Section 6 Mode of applying for vesting orders and schemes.
- Section 8 Bare trusteeship of treasurer.
- Section 9 Annual publication of list of properties vested in treasurer.
- Section 10 Limitation of functions and powers of treasurer.
- Section 11 Provision for continuance of office of treasurer in certain contingencies.
- Section 12 Transfer of property from one treasurer to another.
- Section 13 Power to make rules.
- Section 14 Indemnity to Government and treasurer.
- Section 15 Saving with respect to Advocate General and Official Trustee.
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