Standing Order No. 2976/2016 of the Revenue Department, Government of Odisha dated 3rd April, 2016 on the administration of a trust [C11-GM6]

Standing Order No. 2976/2016

GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA

Revenue Department, Government of Odisha

Bhubaneswar, dated the 3rd April, 2016

STANDING ORDER

To

All Charity Commissioners,

Subject: The administration of a trust by trustees under the Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1952, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1952 (Odisha Act 2 of 1952), the Revenue Department, Government of Odisha hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the administration of a trust by trustees.

2. The matter has been examined. Every trustee carrying on the administration of a trust shall make an application in Form A to the Charity Commissioner within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.

3. The Charity Commissioner shall ensure that trust is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Charity Commissioner within thirty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Revenue Department, Government of Odisha.

(Secretary to Government)