Vikas Sharma

Section 1 of the Rajasthan Public Trusts Act, 1959: short title, extent and commencement of each Chapter by notification3 Oct 2026 Schedules A and AA to the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950: the earlier trust and endowment laws whose registrations carry over3 Oct 2026 Sections 87 and 88 of the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950: wakfs and a Gurudwara law excluded from the Act, and the power to remove difficulties3 Oct 2026 Sections 85 and 86 of the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950: repeal of the Religious Endowments Act, 1863 and the other enactments, and the savings3 Oct 2026 Section 83 of the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950: no prosecution without the previous sanction of the Charity Commissioner3 Oct 2026 Sections 80 and 81 of the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950: bar on civil courts deciding questions the Act leaves to its officers, and indemnity for acts in good faith3 Oct 2026 Section 79CC of the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950: compensatory costs for frivolous or vexatious proceedings before the Charity Commissioner3 Oct 2026 Sections 79A–79C of the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950: recovery of the Charity Commissioner's costs and costs of proceedings before courts and the Charity Commissioner3 Oct 2026 Section 79AA of the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950: finalising reconstructed records when Public Trust Registration Office records are damaged or destroyed3 Oct 2026 Sections 78 and 79 of the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950: officers as public servants, and deciding whether a trust exists, is a public trust, or owns particular property3 Oct 2026 Sections 76 and 77 of the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950: the Civil Procedure Code in court proceedings under the Act and recovery of sums due as arrears of land revenue3 Oct 2026 Sections 74 and 74A of the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950: inquiries and appeals as judicial proceedings, and the Charity Commissioner's officers as civil courts for the old Criminal Procedure Code provisions3 Oct 2026