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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Charitable Endowments Act, 1890

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/50724

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Charitable Endowments Act, 1890 is Central state legislation published on SooperKanoon in full. Use this page to read the bare act and jump to judgments that cite it.

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Act Text

Preamble1 - The Charitable Endowments Act, 1890
Section1 - Title, Extent and Commencement
Section2 - Definition
Section3 - Appointment and Incorporation of Treasurer of Charitable Endowments
Section3A - Definition of appropriate Government, Etc.
Section4 - Orders Vesting Property in Treasurer
Section5 - Schemes for Administration of Property Vested in the Treasurer
Section6 - Mode of Applying for Vesting Orders and Schemes
Section7 - Exercise by Governor General in Council of Powers of Local Government
Section8 - Bare Trusteeship of Treasurer
Section9 - Annual Publication of List of Properties Vested in Treasurer
Section10 - Limitation of Functions and Powers of Treasurer
Section11 - Provision for Continuance of Office of Treasurer in Certain Contingencies
Section12 - Transfer of Property from One Treasurer to Another
Section13 - Power to Make Rules
Section14 - Indemnity to Government and Treasurer
Section15 - Saving with Respect to Advocate General and Official Trustee
Section16 - General Controlling Authority of Governor General in Council

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What is the Charitable Endowments Act, 1890?

The Charitable Endowments Act, 1890, is Central state legislation available in full text on SooperKanoon. It is commonly used for legal research alongside judgments that interpret and apply its provisions.

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