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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Trusts Act, 1882 Section 83

TRUST INCAPABLE OF EXECUTION OR EXECUTED WITHOUT EXHAUSTING TRUST-PROPERTY. Where a trust is incapable of being

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Trusts Act, 1882 Section 83 is part of Trusts Act, 1882 - TRUST INCAPABLE OF EXECUTION OR EXECUTED WITHOUT EXHAUSTING TRUST-PROPERTY. Where a trust is incapable of being. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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a) A conveys certain land to B- "upon trust", and no trust is declared; or "upon trust to be thereafter declared", and no such declaration is ever made; or upon trusts that are too vague to be executed; or upon trusts that become incapable of taking effect; or "in trust for C", and C renounces his interest under the trust. In each of these cases B holds the land for the benefit of A.

(b) A transfers Rs. 10,000 in the four per cents to B, in trust to pay the interest annually accruing due to C for her life. A dies. Then C dies. B holds the fund for the benefit of A's legal representative.

(c) A conveys land to B upon trust to sell it and apply one moiety of the proceeds for certain charitable purposes, and the other for the maintenance of the worship of an idol. B sells the land, but the charitable purposes wholly fail, and the maintenance of the worship does not exhaust the second moiety of the proceeds. B holds the first moiety and Trust incapable of execution or executed without exhausting trust property .

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What does Trusts Act, 1882 Section 83 provide?

Section Section 83 of the Trusts Act, 1882 (TRUST INCAPABLE OF EXECUTION OR EXECUTED WITHOUT EXHAUSTING TRUST-PROPERTY. Where a trust is incapable of being) 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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