Section 13

Official Trustee not to be required to give bond or security.

The Official Trusteers Act, 1913

  • Act 2 of 1913
  • Ministry of Law and Justice
  • Legislative Department
About this Act

To consolidate and amend the law constituting the office of the Official Trustee.

All sections
    (1) No Official Trustee shall be required by any Court to enter into any bond or security on his appointment in any capacity under this Act.
     (2) No Official Trustee 1* * * shall be required to verify otherwise than by his signature any petition presented by him under the provisions of this Act, and if the facts stated in any such petition are not within 2[his personal knowledge], the petition may be verified and subscribed by any person competent to make the verification.

Notes

1. The words "or Deputy Official Trustee" omitted by s. 9, ibid.
2. Subs. by s. 9, ibid., for "the Official Trustees' personal knowledge".

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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