Section 2: Interpretation. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, “the — Charitable and Religious Trusts Act, 1920

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2. Interpretation. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, “the Court” means the Court of the District Judge 7[or any other Court empowered in that behalf by the 8[Provincial Government]] and includes the High Court in the exercise of its ordinary original civil jurisdiction.

Effective date: 1920-01-01

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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. Save Section 4: Contents and verification of petition Section 5: Procedure on petition Section 6: Failure of trustee to comply with order under section 5 Section 7: Powers of trustee to apply for directions

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