.....India, 1889, Pt. VI, pp. 117 and 190, and Gazettee of India, 1890, Pt. Vi, p. 37. This Act has been declared to be in force in the Sonthal Parganas by the Sonthal Parganas Settlement Regulation, 1872 (3 of 1872), section 3: in the Khondmals District by the Khondmals Laws Regualtion, 1936 (4 of 1936), section 3 and Schedule; and in the Angul District by the Angul Laws Regulation, 1936 (5 of 1936), section 3 and Schedule It has also been extended to Berar by the Berar Laws Act, 1941 (4 of 1941). This Act has been amended in its application to Bengal by the Bengal Wakf Act, 1934 (Ben. Act 13 of 1934); Bihar by Bihar Act 8 of 1948. Act 1 of 1951and Act 16 of 1954; U.P. by U.P. Acts 20 of 1950 and 37 of 1950.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section(1) This Act may be called the Charitable Endowments Act,1890. 2. It extends to the whole of India,1 [except the State of Jammu andKashmir], 2 [* * *]; and (3) It shall come into force on the first day of October,1890. ________________________ 1.Substituted by Act 3 of 1951, section 3 and Schedule, for "except PartB States". 2.The words "inclusive of British Baluchistan" omitted by the A.O. by1948.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIn this Act "charitable purpose" includes relief of the poor, education, medical relief and the advancement of any other object of general public utility, but does not include a purpose which relates exclusively to religious teaching or worship.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section(1) Where any property is held or is to be applied intrust for charitable purpose, the 1 [appropriate Government],if it thinks fit, may, on application made as hereinafter mentioned, andsubject to the other provisions of this section, order, by notification in theOfficial Gazette, that the property be vested in the treasurer of CharitableEndowments on such terms as to the application of the property or the incomethereof as may be agreed on between the [appropriate Government] and the person orpersons making the application, and the property shall thereupon so vestaccordingly. (2) When any property has vested under this section in atreasurer of Charitable Endowments, he is entitled to all documents of titlerelating thereto. 2 [***] (4) An order under this section vesting property in atreasurer of Charitable Endowments shall not require or be deemed to requirehim to administer the property, or impose or be deemed to impose upon him theduty of a trustee with respect to the administration thereof. ________________________ 1.Substituted by the A.O. 1937 for "Local Government". 2.Sub-section (3) omitted, by the A.O. 1937.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section.....of the author of the trust so far as they can be ascertained,and, in the opinion of the 3 [appropriateGovernment], effect can reasonably be given tothem. (6) Where a scheme has been settled under this section forthe administration of property not already vested in the treasurer ofCharitable Endowments, it shall not come into operation until the property hasbecome so vested.4 ________________________ 1. Substituted by the A.O. 1937 for "Local Government". 2. Inserted by the A.O. 1937. 3. Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "Local Government". 4. A proviso to section 5, applicable only to Bengal, has been added bythe Bengal Wakf Act, 1934 (Ben. 13 of 1934), section 79.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section(1) The application referred to in the two last foregoing sections must be made,-- (a) If the property is already held in trust for a charitable purpose, then by the person acting in the administration of the trust, or, where there are more persons than one so acting, then by those persons or a majority of them; and (b) If the property is to be applied in trust for such a purpose then by the person or persons proposing so to apply it. (2) For the purposes of this section the executor or administator of a deceased trustee of property held in trust for a charitable purpose shall be deemed to be a person acting in the administration of the trust. 1 ________________________ 1. A new sub-section (3), application only to Bengal, has been added by the Bengal, has been added by the Bengal Wakf Act, 1934 (Ben. 13 of 1934), section 80
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section[Omitted by the A.O. 1937].
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, a treasurer of Charitable Endowments shall not, as such treasurer, act in the administration of any trust whereof any of the property is for the time being vested in him under this Act. (2) Such treasurer shall keep a separate account of each property for the time being so vested insofar as the property consists of securities for money, and shall apply the property or the income thereof in accordance with the provision made in that behalf in the vesting order under section 4 or in the scheme, if any, under section 5, or in both those documents. (3) In the case of any property so vested other than securities for money, such treasurer shall, subject to any special order which he may receive from the authority by whose order the property became vested in him, permit the persons acting in the administration of the trust to have the possession, management and control of the property and the application of the income thereof, as if the property had been vested in them.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionA treasurer of Charitable Endowments shall cause to bepublished annually in the Official Gazette, at such time as the 1 [appropriate Government] may direct, a list of all properties for the timebeing vested in him under this Act and an abstract of all accounts kept by himunder section 2 of the last foregoing section. ________________________ 1.Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "Local Government".
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section.....the direction, to invest the proceeds of the sale or otherdisposal of the property in any such security for money as is 1 [specified in the direction], or in the purchase of immovable property. (3) When a treasurer of Charitable Endowments is divested,by a direction of 2 [theappropriate Government] under this section, ofany property, it shall vest in the person or persons acting in theadministration thereof and be held by him or them on the same trusts as thoseon which it was held by such treasurer. ________________________ 1.Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "mentioned in section 4, sub-section(3), clause (a), (b), (c), (d), or (e)". 2.Substituted by the A.O. 1937 for "the Local Government or the GovernorGeneral in Council".
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