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Section 59: Penalties as recovery of contribution.

Maharashtra Public Trusts Act.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 29 of 1950

(1) If the trustee of a public trust (other than the Charity Commissioner) [or the person charging or collecting dharmada] fails to pay the contribution under section 58 he shall be liable to penalties provided in section 66.

(2) The Charity Commissioner may also make an order directing the bank in which or any person with whom any money belonging to the public trust are deposited to pay the contribution from moneys as may be standing to the credit of the public trust or may be in the hands of such person or may from time to time be recovered from or on behalf of the public trust by way of deposit by such bank or person and such bank or person shall be bound to obey such order. Every payment made pursuant to such order shall be a sufficient discharge to such bank or person from all liability to the public trust in respect of any sum or sums so paid by it or him out of the moneys belonging to the public trust so deposited with the bank or person.

(3) Any bank or person who has been ordered under sub-section (2) to make the payment may, appeal to the State Government, and the State Government may after making such inquiry as it thinks fit, confirm, modify or cancel such order.

Where this provision sits

ActMaharashtra Public Trusts Act.
Section59
Marginal notePenalties as recovery of contribution.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • inserted, Bom. 14 of 1951. These words were inserted by Bom. 14 of 1951, s. 16.

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