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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Trusts Act, 1882 Section 10

WHO MAY BE TRUSTEE? Every person capable of holding property may be a trustee; but, where the trust involves the

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Trusts Act, 1882 Section 10 is part of Trusts Act, 1882 - WHO MAY BE TRUSTEE? Every person capable of holding property may be a trustee; but, where the trust involves the. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

a) A bequeaths certain property to B and C, his executors, as trustees for D. B and C prove A's will. This is in itself an acceptance of the trust, and B and C hold the property in trust for D.

(b) A transfers certain property to B in trust to sell it and to pay out of the proceeds A's debts. B accepts the trust and sells the property. So far as regards B, a trust of the proceeds is created for A's creditors.

(c) A bequeaths..:, lakh of rupees to B upon certain trusts and appoints him his executor. B severs the lakh from the general assets and appropriates it to the specific purpose. This is an acceptance of the trust.

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What does Trusts Act, 1882 Section 10 provide?

Section Section 10 of the Trusts Act, 1882 (WHO MAY BE TRUSTEE? Every person capable of holding property may be a trustee; but, where the trust involves the) is reproduced on this page as part of the Trusts Act, 1882. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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