Section 2, Travancore-Cochin Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1950 [S2E-DHY]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 October 1950.

In Travancore-Cochin Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1950 [A11-XSK]. This text from 16 October 1950. 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 2, Travancore-Cochin Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1950 [S2E-DHY]. Machine: S2E-DHY.

2. Definitions.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "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; (b) "Board" means the Board established under this Act; (c) "institution" means a religious or charitable institution registered under this Act; (d) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly; (e) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act.

Defined terms in this text (5)

Board: Section 2, Travancore-Cochin Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1950 [S2EDHY] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Board" means the Board established under this Act

Board: 279 more definitions.

institution: Section 2, Travancore-Cochin Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1950 [S2EDHY] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "institution" means a religious or charitable institution registered under this Act

institution: 95 more definitions.

notification: Section 2, Travancore-Cochin Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1950 [S2EDHY] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly

notification: 996 more definitions.

prescribed: Section 2, Travancore-Cochin Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1950 [S2EDHY] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act

prescribed: 996 more definitions.

trust: Section 2, Travancore-Cochin Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1950 [S2EDHY] (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.

Made under this section, or naming it (0)

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Cited by (1)

Section 2, Kerala Travancore-Cochin Hindu Religious Institutions Rules, 2011 [S2R-CGS], 24 November 2011, Band A. " (c) words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Act shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act".

Not held (0)

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Duties published under this section (0)

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