Section 21, Charitable and Religious Trusts Act, 1920 [S16-ZCW]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 7 October 1920.
21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every trustee shall maintain such records and registers relating to the administration of a trust as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every trustee shall furnish to the Board a return in Form A within ninety days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Board may, by order in writing, require.
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Board: Section 2, Charitable and Religious Trusts Act, 1920 [S16YSQ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Board" means the Board established under section 5
Board: 279 more definitions.
trust: Section 2, Charitable and Religious Trusts Act, 1920 [S16YSQ] (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.
trustee: Section 2, Charitable and Religious Trusts Act, 1920 [S16YSQ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "trustee" means the person who accepts the confidence and includes a person appointed as such under section 9
trustee: 17 more definitions.
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