In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, "the Court" means the Court of the District Judge 1[or any other Court empowered in that behalf by the State Government] and includes the High Court in the exercise of its ordinary original civil jurisdiction.
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1. Ins. by Act 41 of 1923, s. 2.आगे पढ़ें / Continue reading
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Section 1 · Short title and extent.Section 3 · Power to apply to the Court in respect of trusts of a charitable or religious nature.Section 4 · Contents and verification of petition.Section 5 · Procedure on petition.Section 6 · Failure of trustee to comply with order under section 5Section 7 · Powers of trustee to apply for directions.Section 8 · Costs of petition under this Act.Section 9 · Savings.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 19 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.