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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Trusts Act, 1882 Section 47

TRUSTEE CANNOT DELEGATE A trustee cannot delegate his office or any of his duties either to a co-trustee or to a

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Trusts Act, 1882 Section 47 is part of Trusts Act, 1882 - TRUSTEE CANNOT DELEGATE A trustee cannot delegate his office or any of his duties either to a co-trustee or to a. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

a) the instrument of trust so provides, or (b) the delegation is in the regular course of business, or (c) the delegation is necessary, or (d) the beneficiary, being competent to contract, consents to the delegation. Illustrations (a) A bequeaths certain property to B and C on certain trusts to be executed by them or the survivor of them or the assigns of such survivor. B dies. C may bequeath the trust-property to D and E upon the trusts of A's will.

(b) A is a trustee of certain property with power to sell the same. A may employ an auctioneer to effect the sale.

(c) A bequeaths to B fifty houses let at monthly rents in trust to collect the rents and pay them to C. B may employ a proper person to collect these rents.

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What does Trusts Act, 1882 Section 47 provide?

Section Section 47 of the Trusts Act, 1882 (TRUSTEE CANNOT DELEGATE A trustee cannot delegate his office or any of his duties either to a co-trustee or to a) 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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