LawgistThe Charitable Endowments Act
2Definition
In this Act “charitable purpose” includes relief of the poor, education, medical relief and the advancement of any other object of general public utility, but does not include a purpose which relates exclusively to religious teaching or worship.
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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.]
