22Provision as to insurances of Mazagon Castle, and other house or buildings purchased in lieu thereof
The person for the time being entitled to, and in the enjoyment of, the title of Baronet shall at his own expense, insure the said Mansion House and other hereditaments, called Mazagon Castle, and all buildings and offices accessory thereto, until such time as the same may be sold and the proceeds of sale thereof paid to the Corporation, in the name to the Corporation against loss or damage by fire, in such sum as the Corporation may deem adequate, and shall also, at his own expense, insure all houses and other buildings, which may be purchased or erected under the powers conferred by section 8, from the time when the same shall be conveyed to and become vested in the Corporation, against loss or damage by fire, in such sum as the Corporation may deem adequate, and in case any such person shall at any time neglect or refuse to insure the same in such amount or amounts, it shall be lawful for the Corporation to insure the same and to apply any portion of the income of the funds for the time being subject to the trusts of the Settlement effected by this Act to that purpose, and in case the hereditaments and premises so insured or any part thereof shall be destroyed or damaged by fire, the moneys received in respect of such insurance shall either be laid out under the directions of the Corporation in re-building or re-installing the hereditaments and premises so destroyed or damaged by fire, or, upon the application of the person for the time being entitled to, and in the enjoyment of, the said dignity of Baronet, and with the consent of the Governor of Bombay in Council to be notified by a resolution of the Government of Bombay, may be laid out in the purchase of other hereditaments in the Island of Bombay suitable for the support of the dignity of the said Baronetcy and, in such last mentioned case, the hereditaments so purchased shall be conveyed to and vested in the Corporation, and the Corporation shall hold the same upon the same trusts and for the same ends, intents, and purposes, and with the same powers, as are declared and conferred by this Act of and concerning the hereditaments and premises which shall have been so destroyed or damaged by fire as aforesaid, or such of them as shall then be subsisting and capable of taking effect; and until such insurance moneys shall have been so laid out as aforesaid, the Corporation may invest the same or any part thereof in any of the securities specified in section 6.
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- 1 Short title
- 2 Repeal of Act XX of 1860
- 3 The Commissioner for the Northern Division, the Accountant - General, and the Collector of Bombay to be a Corporation for execution of the Trusts of this Act
- 4 Present Baronet to continue to bear, and all future Baronet to take, names of First Baronet
- 5 Government Promissory Notes of a certain nominal value vested in Trustees
- 6 Powers of investment
- 7 Prohibition against varying investments without consent of person entitled to income
- 8 Power to Baronet for the time being to purchase land to erect a Mansion House thereon
- 9 Power to trustees to sell securities to produce funds to pay for land, etc
- 10 Power to Baronet for the time being to sell Mazngon Castle
- 11 Power to Trustees to apply proceeds of sale Mazagon Castle, not exceeding Rs. 2,75,000 in paying for land purchased and for erecting Mansion House th ere on, etc
- 12 Settlement of Mansion House, etc., in support of Baronetcy
- 13 Saving of rights of persons interested in reversion or remainder in Mazagon Castle on sale thereo
- 14 Declaration of Trusts as to surplus proceeds of sale of Mazagon Castle over and above the sum of Rs. 2,75,000
- 15 Power to Trustees to invest the surplus annual interest and income of the Trust Fund and p remises during the minority of any Baronet etc
- 16 Provision in case of refusal or discontinuance of names of First Baronet
- 17 Baronet in possession may jointure
- 18 Limit of aggregate of jointure payable contemporaneously
- 19 Mansion House and hereditaments not to be subject to joiuture
- 20 Alienation prohibited during the Baronetcy
- 21 Power to augment the funds and securities subject to the Settlement, provided that total amount of funds su bject to the Settlement shall not exceed fifty lakh
- 22 Provision as to insurances of Mazagon Castle, and other house or buildings purchased in lieu thereof
- 23 Directions for keeping Mazagone Castle, and other houses or buildings purchased in lieu thereof, in repair
- 24 Power to Trustees to sell land subject to Settlement
- 25 Directions as to how sale may be made
- 26 Direction as investment of proceeds of sale of lands
- 27 Declaration of Trusts as to investments of proceeds of sale of lands
- 28 Power to Baronet for the time being to enter into arrangement with Government as to land - revenue payable in respect of land purchased under section
- 29 Indemnity of Trustees
- 30 General saving clause