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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Trusts Act, 1882 Section 40

POWER TO VARY INVESTMENTS. A trustee may, at his discretion, call in any trust-property invested in any security and

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Trusts Act, 1882 Section 40 is part of Trusts Act, 1882 - POWER TO VARY INVESTMENTS. A trustee may, at his discretion, call in any trust-property invested in any security and. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

SECTION 40: POWER TO VARY INVESTMENTS. A trustee may, at his discretion, call in any trust-property invested in any security and invest the same on any of the securities mentioned or referred to in section 20 , and from time to time vary any such investments for others of the same nature: Provided that, where there is a person competent to contract and entitled at the time to receive the income of the trust property for his life, or for any greater estate, no such change of investment shall be made without his consent in writing.

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What does Trusts Act, 1882 Section 40 provide?

Section Section 40 of the Trusts Act, 1882 (POWER TO VARY INVESTMENTS. A trustee may, at his discretion, call in any trust-property invested in any security and) 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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