Section 40, Religious Endowments Act, 1863 [S12-7KD]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 3 May 1864 by S.O. 183(E) [N11-8QX].

In Religious Endowments Act, 1863 [A10-3PJ]. This text from 3 May 1864. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 40, Religious Endowments Act, 1863 [S12-7KD]. Machine: S12-7KD.

40. Prohibition of the audit of accounts of a trust without licence.—No person shall undertake the audit of accounts of a trust except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 41: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the audit of accounts of a trust undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

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trust: Section 2, Religious Endowments Act, 1863 [S126DG] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "trust" means an obligation annexed to the ownership of property, and arising out of a confidence reposed in and accepted by the owner, or declared and accepted by him, for the benefit of another, or of another and the owner

trust: 18 more definitions.

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