How many sections are in Maharashtra Public Trusts Act. (MPTA)?

The Maharashtra Public Trusts Act. (MPTA) contains a total of 144 sections organized across 1 chapters. The chapters are: Chapter — Sections — 144 sections.

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What does MPTA deal with?

Maharashtra Public Trusts Act. (MPTA) is an Indian legislation enacted in 1950 passed by the Parliament of India. It contains 144 sections across 1 chapters. Read the complete bare act text with section-by-section navigation at Law on Tips.

What is the full form of MPTA?

MPTA stands for "Maharashtra Public Trusts Act.". It is an Indian legislation containing 144 sections across 1 chapters. You can read the complete MPTA bare act with all sections at Law on Tips.

How many sections are in Maharashtra Public Trusts Act. (MPTA)?

The Maharashtra Public Trusts Act. (MPTA) contains a total of 144 sections organized across 1 chapters. The chapters are: Chapter — Sections — 144 sections.

Where can I read the complete MPTA bare act online for free?

You can read the complete, updated text of Maharashtra Public Trusts Act. (MPTA) with all 144 sections for free at Law on Tips (lawontips.com). Each section includes the full legislative text with chapter-wise navigation.

What does MPTA deal with?

Maharashtra Public Trusts Act. (MPTA) is an Indian legislation enacted in 1950 passed by the Parliament of India. It contains 144 sections across 1 chapters. Read the complete bare act text with section-by-section navigation at Law on Tips.

What is the full form of MPTA?

MPTA stands for "Maharashtra Public Trusts Act.". It is an Indian legislation containing 144 sections across 1 chapters. You can read the complete MPTA bare act with all sections at Law on Tips.

Maharashtra Public Trusts Act. (MPTA) - Complete Bare Act with All 144 Sections

S.1Short title, extent, operation and application

S.2Definitions

S.2ADeleted

S.3Charity Commissioner

S.3AJoint Charity Commissioners

S.4Qualifications for appointment of Charity Commissioner and Joint Charity Commissioner

S.5Deputy and Assistant Charity Commissioners

S.6Subordinate officers

S.6ACharity Commissioner and other officers to be servants of State Government

S.6BCost of pay, pension, etc. of Charity Commissioner, etc., to be paid to Government out of the Public Trusts Administration Fund

S.7Deleted

S.8Delegations

S.9Charitable purposes

S.10Public trust not be void on ground of uncertainty

S.11Public trust not void on ground that it is void for non-charitable or non- religious purpose

S.12Public trust not void on ground of absence of obligation

S.13Public trust not void on failure of specific object or society, etc. ceasing to exist

S.14Regions and sub-regions

S.15Public Trusts Registration Offices

S.15APower to set up offices in district

S.16Deputy or Assistant Charity Commissioner to be in charge of Public Trusts Registration Office

S.17Books, indices and registers

S.18Registration of public trusts

S.19Inquiry for registration

S.20Findings of Deputy or Assistant Charity Commissioners

S.21Entries in register

S.22Change

S.22AFurther inquiry by Deputy or Assistant Charity Commissioner

S.22BRegistration of trust property in the name of public trust, which has already been registered, etc

S.22CRegistration of particulars of immoveable property of trusts already registered with certain officers and authorities

S.23Procedure where trust property is situate in several regions or sub-regions

S.24Stay of inquiry

S.25Inquiry regarding public trust not to be held by more than one Deputy or Assistant Charity Commissioner

S.26Entries in register to be made or amended in certain cases

S.27Repealed

S.28Public trust previously registered under enactments specified in Schedule

S.28ACopy of entries relating to property to be sent to sub-registrar

S.28BDeleted

S.29Public trust created by will

S.30Notice of particulars of immovable property entered in register

S.31Bar to hear or decide suits

S.31ATrustees of certain trusts to submit budget to Charity Commissioner

S.32Maintenance of accounts

S.33Balancing and auditing of accounts

S.34Auditor’s duty to prepare balance sheet and to report irregularities, etc

S.35Investment of public trust money

S.36Alienation of immovable property of public trust

S.36APowers and duties of, and restrictions on trustees

S.36BRegister of moveable and immoveable properties

S.37Power of inspection and supervision

S.38Explanation on reports of auditor or on complaint

S.39Report to Charity Commissioner

S.40Power of Charity Commissioner to issue orders on report received under section 39 or to remand matter, etc

S.41Order of surcharge

S.41APower of Commissioner to issue direction for proper administration of the trust

S.41AAPower of Charity Commissioner and State Government to issue directions in respect of hospitals, etc. to earmark certain beds, etc. for poorer patients to be treated free of charge or at concessional rates

S.41BPower to institute inquiries

S.41CPersons (other than public trust) collecting money, subscription or donation, etc

S.41DSuspension, removal and dismissal of trustees

S.41EPower to act for protection of charities

S.41FAttachment of property in certain cases

S.42Charity Commissioner to be corporation sole

S.43Maharashtra Charity Commissioner to be Treasurer of Charitable Endowments under Act 6 of 1890

S.44Deleted by Mah. 20 of 1971, s. 31

S.45Deleted by Mah. 20 of 1971, s. 31

S.46Deleted by Mah. 20 of 1971, s. 31

S.47Power of Charity Commissioner to appoint, suspend, remove or discharge trustees and to vest property in new trustees

S.47ADeleted by Mah. 20 of 1971, s. 33

S.47AADeleted by Mah. 20 of 1971, s. 33

S.47BDeleted by Mah. 20 of 1971, s. 33

S.48Deleted by Mah. 20 of 1971, s. 33

S.49Deleted by Mah. 20 of 1971, s. 33

S.50Suit by or against or relating to public trusts or others

S.50APower of Charity Commissioner to frame, amalgamate or modify schemes

S.51Consent of Charity Commissioner for institution of suit

S.52Non-application of section 92 and 93 of Civil Procedure Code to public trusts

S.52ASuit against assignee for valuable consideration not barred by time

S.53Bequest under will for benefit of public trust

S.54Dharmada

S.55Cypres

S.56Deleted by Mah. 55 of 2017, s. 17

S.56ADeleted by Mah. 55 of 2017, s. 18

S.56BProceedings involving question affecting public charitable or religious purpose

S.56CProvisions of Chapter VII-A to apply to certain endowments

S.56DVesting or transfer of management, of certain endowments

S.56ECommittees of Management

S.56FTerm of office of members of committee

S.56GDisqualification of membership

S.56HPower of Government to appoint new member

S.56IChairman and treasurer of committee

S.56JMeeting of and procedure for committee

S.56KPower of Committee to appoint sub-committees

S.56LSecretary and other officers of committee

S.56MTerms and conditions of service of Secretary and other servants

S.56NGeneral duties of committee

S.56OAct of Committees not invalid by reason of vacancy or defect

S.56PPower of State Government to issue directions

S.56QPower of Charity Commissioner to require duties of committee to be performed and to direct expenses in respect thereof to be paid from fund of committee, etc

S.56QQManagement Fund

S.56RPower to supersede a committee

S.56RRPower of removal of members of committee and appointment of Administrator temporarily

S.56SPower to make regulations

S.56TNon-application of certain provision of this Act to endowments

S.57Public Trusts Administration Fund

S.58Contribution by public trusts to Public Trusts Administration Fund

S.59Penalties as recovery of contribution

S.60Application of Public Trusts Administration Fund

S.61State Government to direct crediting of funds constituted under any Act in Schedule to Public Trusts Administration Fund constituted under this chapter

S.66Penalty

S.66APunishment for contravention of provision of section 36

S.66BPunishment for contravention of provision of section 41AA

S.66CPunishment for contravention of section 41C

S.67Other offences

S.67ACompounding of offence

S.68Duties, functions and powers of Deputy or Assistant Charity Commissioner

S.69Duties, functions and powers of Charity Commissioner

S.70Appeals from findings of Deputy or Assistant Charity Commissioner

S.70ACharity Commissioner to call for and examine record and proceedings before Deputy or Assistant Charity Commissioner

S.71Deleted by Mah. 55 of 2017, s. 23

S.72Deleted by Mah. 55 of 2017, s. 24

S.73Officers holding inquiries to have powers of civil court

S.73APower of Inquiry Officers to join persons as party to proceedings

S.74Inquiries to be judicial inquiries

S.74ACharity Commissioner, Joint Charity Commissioner, Deputy or Assistant Charity Commissioner, etc., to be civil court within sections 345 and 346 of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973

S.75Limitation

S.76Civil Procedure Code to apply to proceedings before Court under this Act

S.77Recovery of sums due under the Act and rules

S.78Charity Commissioner and other officers to be public servants

S.79Decision of property as public trust property

S.79ARecovery of costs and expenses incurred on legal proceedings by Charity Commissioner, etc

S.79AAPower to finalise reconstructed record

S.79BCosts of proceedings before Courts including High Court

S.79CCosts of proceedings before Charity Commissioner, etc

S.79CCCompensatory costs for frivolous or vexatious proceedings before Charity Commissioner, etc

S.79DCourt-fee to be paid as prescribed by Schedule B

S.80Bar of jurisdiction

S.81Indemnity from suits and proceedings

S.82Trial of offences under this Act

S.83Previous sanction of Charity Commissioner necessary for prosecution

S.84Rules

S.85Repeal

S.86Further repeals and savings consequent on commencement of Bom. XXIX of 1950 in other areas of State

S.87Act not to apply to certain wakf to which Act XXIX of 1954 applies or to Gurudwara governed by Hyderabad Act XXXVII of 1956

S.88Provision for removal of difficulties

Maharashtra Public Trusts Act.