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In forceACT NO. XIV OF 1920 · 20th March, 1920

The Charitable and Religious Trusts Act, 1920

ধর্মীয় ও দাতব্য ট্রাস্টসমূহ আইন, 1920

An Act to provide more effectual control over the administration of Charitable and Religious Trusts.

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Contents

  1. PreamblePreamble
  2. Section 1Short title and extent
  3. Section 2Interpretation
  4. Section 3Power to apply to the Court in respect of trusts of a charitable or religious nature
  5. Section 4Contents and verification of petition
  6. Section 5Procedure on petition
  7. Section 6Failure of trustee to comply with order under section 5
  8. Section 7Powers of trustee to apply for directions
  9. Section 8Cost of petition under this Act
  10. Section 9Savings
  11. Section 10Power of Courts as to costs in certain suits against trustees of charitable and religious trusts
  12. Section 11Provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure to apply
  13. Section 12Barring of appeals
  14. Section 1313. Act not to apply to waqf property in Bangladesh