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Religious charity

Matched in: Term Religious charity

Religious practice

Matched in: Term Religious practice

Roman Catholics

115), subjecting Roman Catholics to the same laws as Protestant dissenters in respect to schools and places for religious worship, education, and charitable purposes. Diplomatic relations with the 'Sovereign of the Roman States' were allowed by 11 … enfranchisement and qualification for seat in Parliament, being the main factors in the removal, and the Roman Catholic Charities Act, 1832 (2 & 3 Wm. 4, c. 115), subjecting Roman Catholics to the same laws as Protestant

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Charity

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Punyakarya

Punyakarya, includes such a variety of things viz. religious duty, act of charity and moral duty or obligation, that gift to punyakarya would be void on the

Religious endowment or endowment

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Mahimai

Mahimai, means religious purpose, Commissioner of Income Tax (Central) v. Bijli Cotton Mills (P) Ltd., AIR 1979 SC 346: (1979) 1 … AIR 1979 SC 346: (1979) 1 SCC 496: (1979) 2 SCR 241. A Mahimai is a donation for charity consisting of a fixed percentage on the sales or profits on commercial transactions done by the donor, State

private foundation

private foundation : a tax-exempt foundation operated exclusively for humanitarian (as religious, charitable, educational, or scientific) purposes whose earnings do not benefit any private individual and which does not participate … any private individual and which does not participate in or carry on any political propaganda or campaign compare charity

Varaspatra

adhikari for the sansthan was nominated in order to take charge of the property, maintain and continue the religious worship of the deity as per tradition as well as of the celebration of the festivals in accordance … the celebration of the festivals in accordance with the customary practice of the sansthan, Dhaneshwarbuwa Guru Purshottambuwa v. Charity Commissioner, AIR 1976 SC 871: (1976) 2 SCC 417 (422): (1976) 3 SCR 518.

Charitable purpose

of any other object of 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, … 'charitable purposes' in the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1953 follows, though not quite, the well-known definition of charity given by Lord Macnaghten in Commissioners for Special Purposes of Income Tax v. Pemsel, (1891) AC 531 (583),

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