LawgistThe Charitable Endowments Act
1Title, extent and commencement
(1) This Act may be called the Charitable Endowments Act, 1890.
(2) It extends to the whole of India, 1***, 2***; and
(3) It shall come into force on the first day of October, 1890.
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1. The words "except the State of Jammu and Kashmir" omitted by Act 34 of 2019, s. 95 and the Fifth Schedule (w.e.f. 31-10- 2019).
2. The words "inclusive of British Baluchistan" omitted by the A.O. 1948.
All sections
- 1 Title, extent and commencement
- 2 Definition
- 3 Appointment and incorporation of treasurer of Charitable Endowments
- 3A Definition of “appropriate Government”, etc
- 4 Orders vesting property in treasurer
- 5 Schemes for administration of property vested in the treasurer
- 6 Mode of applying for vesting orders and schemes
- 7 [Omitted.]
- 8 Bare trusteeship of treasurer
- 9 Annual publication of list of properties vested in treasurer
- 10 Limitation of functions and powers of treasurer
- 11 Provision for continuance of office of treasurer in certain contingencies
- 12 Transfer of property from one treasurer to another
- 13 Power to make rules
- 14 Indemnity to Government and treasurer
- 15 Saving with respect to Advocate General and Official Trustee
- 16 [Omitted.]
