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6/1890 - The Charitable Endowments Act, 1890 ▶

Act Number: 6

Act Name: The Charitable Endowments Act, 1890

Year: 1890

Enactment Date: 1890-03-17

Long Title: An Act to provide for the vesting and administration of property held in trust for charitable purposes.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Legislative Department

Section Number	Title	Actions
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.].