Section 6, Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950

As at 8 September 2026. In force from 11 December 1951 by No. 1353/1951 [N12-R7A].

In Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 [A11-XPD]. This text from 11 December 1951. 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 6, Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 [S2E-9XP]. Machine: S2E-9XP.

6. Grant of licence.—(1) An application for a licence to undertake the administration of a trust shall be made to the Board in Form B, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees. (2) The Board may, after making such inquiry as it thinks fit, grant the licence subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, or, for reasons to be recorded in writing, refuse to grant the licence. (3) A licence granted under this section shall be valid for a period of three years from the date of its grant and may be renewed in such manner as may be prescribed. (4) The Board may, after giving the licensee an opportunity of being heard, suspend or cancel a licence for contravention of any condition thereof.

Definitions recorded in this document

Read the recorded scope with each definition. A matching word alone does not establish applicability.

Synthetic definition. Board: Section 2, Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 [S2E9SY] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Board" means the Board established under this Act

Synthetic definition. prescribed: Section 2, Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 [S2E9SY] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act

Synthetic definition. trust: Section 2, Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 [S2E9SY] (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

Cited by (2)

Section 35, Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 [S2E-ATM], 14 June 1950, Band A. "section 6".

Section 5, Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 [S2E-9WM], 14 June 1950, Band A. "section 6".

Duties published under this section (1)

D12-BXA. Every trustee: Obtain a licence before undertaking the administration of a trust; apply in Form B, fee one hundred rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form B. Published by Revenue Department, Government of Maharashtra (synthetic record).