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- Societies Registration Act, 18605
- Religious Endowments Act, 18636
- Religious Societies Act, 18805
- Indian Trusts Act, 18826
- Charitable Endowments Act, 18905
- Charitable and Religious Trusts Act, 19201
- Travancore-Cochin Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 19501
- Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 195015
- Madhya Pradesh Public Trusts Act, 1951329
- Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1952206
- Rajasthan Public Trust Act, 195984
- Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 196025
- Delhi Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 19715
- Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 197519
- Uttar Pradesh Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Act, 198384
- Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments Act, 198747
- Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 19915
- Andhra Pradesh Societies Registration Act, 200139
- Maharashtra Prevention and Eradication of Human Sacrifice and other Inhuman, Evil and Aghori Practices and Black Magic Act, 201320
- Right to information and public accountability10
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- Women and children12
- Working conditions & protections at work3
- No power resolved40368
Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975: sections with instruments beneath them (3)
Text
Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975 [A12-135]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 24 August 1975.
Sections (35)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. BOARD
Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S2H-CC6]
Section 2. Definitions [S2H-CD4]
Section 3. Appointment of Board [S2H-CE2]
Section 4. Registration of managers of an institution [S2H-CF0]
Section 5. Prohibition of the audit of accounts of a trust without licence [S2H-CGV]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S2H-CHS]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2H-CJZ]
Section 8. Powers of Charity Commissioner [S2H-CKX]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S2H-CMK]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S2H-CNH]
Section 11. Registration of trustees [S2H-CPQ]
Section 12. Prohibition of the management of a waqf without licence [S2H-CQN]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S2H-CRB]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2H-CS9]
Section 15. Powers of Charity Commissioner [S2H-CTF]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S2H-CVD]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S2H-CW3]
Section 18. Registration of societies [S2H-CX1]
Section 19. Prohibition of the management of an institution without licence [S2H-CY7]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S2H-CZ5]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2H-D0T]
Section 22. Powers of Charity Commissioner [S2H-D1R]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S2H-D2Y]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S2H-D3W]
Section 25. Registration of auditors of a trust [S2H-D4J]
Section 26. Prohibition of the administration of a trust without licence [S2H-D5G]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S2H-D6P]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2H-D7M]
Section 29. Penalty for contravention [S2H-D8A]
Section 30. Offences by companies [S2H-D98]
Section 31. Appeal [S2H-DAE]
Section 32. Cognizance of offences [S2H-DBC]
Section 33. Protection of action taken in good faith [S2H-DC2]
Section 34. Power to make rules [S2H-DD0]
Section 35. Power to remove difficulties [S2H-DE6]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acts on (0)
none
Acted on by (3)
Amends: Tamil Nadu Societies Registration (Amendment) Act, 1980 [A12-1SM], 10 March 1980. "section 31 of the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975 (Tamil Nadu Act 27 of 1975)".
Exempts: Notification No. 1018/1978, dated 22nd October, 1978 [N12-WNV], 22 October 1978. "section 4 of the said Act".
Exempts: Notification No. 3261/1978, dated 8th November, 1978 [N12-WPX], 8 November 1978. "section 4 of the said Act".
Not held (0)
none
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