Act Number: 2

Act Name: The Indian Trust Act, 1882

Year: 1882

Enactment Date: 1882-01-13

Long Title: An Act to define and amend the law relating to Private Trusts and Trustees.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Legislative Department

Section 29: Liability of trustee where beneficiary’s interest is forfeited to the Government.
    When the beneficiary's interest is forfeited or awarded by legal adjudication 1[to the Government], the trustee is bound to hold the trust-property to the extent of such interest for the benefit of such person in such manner as 2the State Government may direct in this behalf.
Notes:
1 The words "to Government" successively amended by the A.O. 1937 and the A.O. 1950, to read as above.
2. Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for "the Government".
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