Section 1Short title and extent

s. 1

1. Short title and extent (1) This Act may be called the Charitable and Religious Trusts Act, 1920. (2) It extends to the whole of [Bangladesh]: Provided that the Government [* * *] may, by notification in the official Gazette direct that this Act, or any specified part thereof, shall not extend to [* * *] any specified area therein or to any specified trust or class of trusts.

1. 1. The word "Bangladesh" was substituted, for the word "Pakistan" by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)
2. 2. The words "of any Province" were omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)
3. 3. The words "that Province or" were omitted by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)