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Endowed Charities Act
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Charity Commissioners
to extend the area and objects of town charities in certain cases. All powers and authorities, by the Endowed Schools Acts (see that title), vested in the Endowed Schools Commissioners by the (English) Endowed Schools Act, 1874,
Charitable uses and trusts
also public parks, museums, or libraries (34 & 35 Vict. c. 13); together with a few other public charities. The strictness of the Act was further relaxed in the case of gifts of land for charitable purposes, … the case of gifts of land for charitable purposes, such as parks, universities, schools, museums, places of worship, endowment or augmentation of livings, literary and scientific institutions, etc. A list of the various statutes enabling land to
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Endowed schools
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Religious charity
Commissioner v. Narayana Ayyangar, AIR 1965 SC 1916 (1917): (1965) 3 SCR 168. [T.N. Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1951 s. 6(13)]
Endowment
Endowment, wealth ensured in perpetuity to any person or use. The assuring dower to a woman; the setting forth … any institution or person. as to the meaning of the term in s. 62 of the Charitable Trusts Act, 1853, see Re Clergy Orphan Corporation, (1894) 3 Ch 145. A gift of money or property to an
Visitor
Visitor, an inspector of, incidental to and necessary for all elemosynary, many ecclesiastical and other corporations, endowed and other colleges, schools, hospitals and institutions; also of a college, corporation or hospital [see (Halsb. L.E. (Hailsham … c. 1, s. 2) of visitation and inspection lies, in default of special visitors. Under the (English) Lunacy Act, 1890, Parts VI. and VII., ss. 163 to 206, Chancery visitors of persons of unsound mind, so found
Charitable purpose
general public utility, but does not include a purpose which relates exclusively to religious teaching or worship. [Charitable Endow-ments Act, 1890 (6 of 1890), s. 2] Means relief of the poor, education, medical relief and the advancement
Approximate
Approximate, the word 'approximate', does not occur in every item of the charities only shows that the persons responsible for paying moneys for the charities had a discretion to vary the … Sahib v. State of Madras, AIR 1966 SC 653: (1966) 1 SCR 643. [T.N. Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1951 (51 of 1951), s. 32]
Corporation or body politic
rights of the Church, or lay'sub-divided into civil, created for many temporal purposes, and eleemosynary, to perpetuate founders' charities. It is by virtue of the sovereign's prerogative exercised by a charter, or of an Act of Parliament, … fundator incipiens of all), represented in the King's Bench Division of the High Court: the eleemsoynary, by the endower (who is the fundator perficines of such), or by his heirs or assigns. The distinction between corporations and
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