Section 26, Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 [S1W-JTA]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 September 1991 by S.O. 3792(E) [N12-5GT].

In Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 [A11-0TE]. This text from 16 September 1991. 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 26, Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 [S1W-JTA]. Machine: S1W-JTA.

26. Prohibition of the administration of a trust without licence.—No person shall undertake the administration of a trust except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 27: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the administration of a trust undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

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trust: Section 2, Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 [S1WJ2Z] (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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