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Trusts Act 1973
sec.106Proceedings in case of charitable trust
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### sec.106 Proceedings in case of charitable trust
The court may upon application under this section by an order in respect of any charitable trust—
give directions in respect of the administration of the trust; and
require any trustee to carry out the trust, or to comply with a scheme (if any); and
require any trustee to satisfy the trustee’s liability for any breach of the trust.
An application under this section may be made—
by the Attorney-General or person authorised by the Attorney-General; and
by the charity, or any trustee of the trust; and
by any person interested in the due administration of the trust.
Notice of the application shall be given to the Attorney-General, and to the trustee of the trust and to such other person as the court directs.
On any such application the court may make such order as to costs and otherwise as may be just.
In this section—
charitable trust means any property held in trust for a charitable purpose.
charity means any institution, whether or not incorporated, which is established for charitable purposes.
s 106 sub 1981 No. 72 s 19
(sec.106-ssec.1) The court may upon application under this section by an order in respect of any charitable trust— give directions in respect of the administration of the trust; and require any trustee to carry out the trust, or to comply with a scheme (if any); and require any trustee to satisfy the trustee’s liability for any breach of the trust.
(sec.106-ssec.2) An application under this section may be made— by the Attorney-General or person authorised by the Attorney-General; and by the charity, or any trustee of the trust; and by any person interested in the due administration of the trust.
(sec.106-ssec.3) Notice of the application shall be given to the Attorney-General, and to the trustee of the trust and to such other person as the court directs.
(sec.106-ssec.4) On any such application the court may make such order as to costs and otherwise as may be just.
(sec.106-ssec.5) In this section— charitable trust means any property held in trust for a charitable purpose. charity means any institution, whether or not incorporated, which is established for charitable purposes.
- (a) give directions in respect of the administration of the trust; and
- (b) require any trustee to carry out the trust, or to comply with a scheme (if any); and
- (c) require any trustee to satisfy the trustee’s liability for any breach of the trust.
- (a) by the Attorney-General or person authorised by the Attorney-General; and
- (b) by the charity, or any trustee of the trust; and
- (c) by any person interested in the due administration of the trust.