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Charitable & Religious Trusts Act 1920 Section 7

Title: Powers of Trustee to Apply for Directions

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....copy thereof, together with notice of the date so fixed, to be served on such of the persons interested in the trust, or to be published for information in such manner, as it thinks fit. (3) On any date fixed under sub-section (2) or on any subsequent date to which the hearing may be adjourned, the Court, before giving any opinion, advice or direction, shall afford a reasonable opportunity of being heard to all persons appearing in connection with the petition. (4) A trustee stating in good faith the facts of any matter relating to the trust in a petition under sub-section (1), and acting upon the opinion, advice or direction of the Court given thereon, shall be deemed, as far as his own responsibility is concerned, to have discharged his duty as such trustee in the matter in respect of which the petition was made.

Charitable & Religious Trusts Act 1920 Section 6

Title: Failure of Trustee to Comply with Order Under Section 5

State: Central

Year: 1920

If a trustee without reasonable excuse fails to comply with an order made under sub-section (5) of section 5, such trustee shall, without prejudice to any other penalty or liability which he may incur under any law for the time being in force, be deemed to have committed a breach of trust affording ground for a suit under the provisions of section 92 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; and any such suit may, so far as it is based on such failure, be instituted without the previous consent of the Advocate General.

Charitable & Religious Trusts Act 1920 Section 10

Title: Power of Courts as to Costs in Certain Suits Against Trustees of Charitable and Religions Trusts

State: Central

Year: 1920

(1) In any suit instituted under section 14 of the Religious Endowment Act, 1863(20 of 1963), or under section 92 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), the court trying such suit may, if, on application of the plaintiff and after hearing the defendant and making such inquiry as it thinks fit, it is satisfied that such an order is necessary in the public interest, direct the defendant either to furnish security for any expenditure incurred or likely to be incurred by the plaintiff in instituting and maintaining such suit, or to deposit from any money in his hands as trustee of the trust to which the suit relates such sum as such court considers sufficient to meet such expenditure in whole or in part. (2) When any money has been deposited in accordance with an order made under sub-section (1), the court may make over to the plaintiff the whole or any part of such sum for the conduct of the suit. Before making over any sum to the plaintiff, the court shall take security from the plaintiff for the refund of the same in the event of such refund being subsequently ordered by the court.

Charitable and Religious Trusts Act,1920 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1920

..... : FAILURE OF TRUSTEE TO COMPLY WITH ORDER UNDER SECTION 5 If a trustee without reasonable excuse fails to comply with an order made under sub-section (5) of section 5, such trustee shall, without prejudice to any other penalty or liability which he may incur under any law for the time being in force, be deemed to have committed a breach of trust affording ground for a suit under the provisions of section 92 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), and any such suit may, so far as it is based on such failure, be instituted without the previous consent of the Advocate General. SECTION 07 : POWERS OF TRUSTEE TO APPLY FOR DIRECTIONS (1) Save as hereinafter provided in this Act, any trustee of an express or constructive trust created or existing for public purpose of a charitable or religious nature may apply by petition to the Court, within the local limits of whose jurisdiction any substantial part of the subject-matter of the trust is situate, for the opinion, advise or direction of the Court on any question affecting the management or administration of the trust property, and the Court shall give its opinion, advice or direction, as the case may be,.....

Indian Securities Act, 1920 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1920

..... Section 4 Right of survivors of joint or several payees of Government securities (1) Notwithstanding anything in section 45 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, (9 of 1872)-- (a) when a Government security is payable is payable to two or more persons jointly and either or any of them dies, the security shall be payable to the survivor or survivors of those persons, and (b) when a Government security is payable to two or more persons severally and either or any of them dies, the security shall be payable to the survivor or survivors of those persons or to the representative of the deceased, or to any of them. (2) This section shall apply whether such death occurred or occurs before or after this Act come into force. (3) Nothing herein contained shall affect any claim which any representative of a deceased person may have against the survivor or survivors under or in respect of any security to which sub-section (1) applies.[Inserted By Act 2 of 1928, section 2 ] [(4) For the purpose of this section, a body incorporated under the Indian Companies Act, 1913, [See now the Companies Act, 1956 (1 0f 1956).] (7 of 1913.) or the Co-operative Societies Act, 1912, (2 of 1912.) or any.....

Indian Securities Act, 1920 Section 24

Title: Power to Make Rules

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....of any Government stock. (4) Rules made under this section shall be published in the Official Gazette, and shall thereupon have effect as if enacted in this Act. 1[(5) Every rule made by the Central Government under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule. (6) Every rule made by the State Government under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the State Legislature. ] ______________________________ 1.Inserted by Delegated Legislation Provisions (Amendment) Act 1986 ( 4of 1986) w.e.f.....

The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act (Tamil Nadu Act V of 1920) Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1920

.....with the District Municipalities Act " It can be referred to " 1935 M 657 Rules must be consistent with the Act " 19Cri. L.J. 392 2. Repeal of enactments - The enactments mentioned in Schedule I are repealed to the extent specified in the fourth column thereof. 3. Definitions - In this Act unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context "(1) Original clause (1) was re-numbered as clause (1-B) and clause (1) and (1-A) were inserted by Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act, 1930; clause (1) was omitted and clause (1-A) were re-numbered as clause (1) by Madras City Municipal District Municipalities and Local Boards (Amendment) Act, 1938 and for the clause as so re-numbered the present clause was substituted by the Adaptation (Amendment) Order of 1950. Omitted by Tamil Nadu Act XVII of 1973. Clause (1) of the original section was re-numbered as Clause (1-B) by Tamil Nadu Act X of 1930 [ (1-B) ˜Appoint' " ˜Appoint' includes to appoint temporarily or in an officiating capacity.] (2) ˜Appointment' - ˜Appointment' includes temporary and officiating appointments. Clause (2-a), Inserted by Tamil Nadu Municipal Laws (Amendment) Act 34 of.....

Charitable & Religious Trusts Act 1920 Section 5

Title: Procedure on Petition

State: Central

Year: 1920

.....of the proceedings and, if such suit is so instituted, shall continue the stay until the suit is finally decided. (4) If no such undertaking is given, or if after the expiry of the three months no such suit has been instituted, the court shall itself decide the question. (5) On completion of the inquiry provided for in sub-section (2), the Court shall either dismiss the petition or pass thereon such other order as it thinks fit; Provided that, where a suit has been instituted in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (3), no order shall be passed by the court which conflicts with the final decision therein. (6) Save as provided in this section, the Court shall not try or determine any question of title between the petitioner and any person claiming title adversely to the trust.

Charitable & Religious Trusts Act 1920 Complete Act

Title: Charitable & Religious Trusts Act 1920

State: Central

Year: 1920

Preamble1 - The Charitable and Religious Trusts Act, 1920 Section1 - Short title and extent Section2 - Interpretation Section3 - Power to apply to the court in respect of trusts of a charitable or religious nature Section4 - Contents and verification of petition Section5 - Procedure on petition Section6 - Failure of trustee to comply with order under section 5 Section7 - Powers of trustee to apply for directions Section8 - Costs of petition under this Act Section9 - Savings Section10 - Power of Courts as to costs in certain suits against trustees of charitable and religions trusts Section11 - Provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure to apply Section12 - Barring of appeals

Charitable & Religious Trusts Act 1920 Preamble 1

Title: The Charitable and Religious Trusts Act, 1920

State: Central

Year: 1920

THE CHARITABLE AND RELIGIOUS TRUSTS ACT, 1920 [Act, No.14 of 1920] [20th March, 1920] PREAMBLE An Act to provide more effectual control over the administration of Charitable and Religious Trusts. whereas it is expedient to provide facilities for the obtaining of information regarding trusts created for public purposes of a charitable or religious nature, and to enable the trustees of such trusts to obtain the directions of a court on certain matters, and to make special provision for the payment of the expenditure incurred in certain suits against the trustees of such trusts; It is hereby enacted as follows :--