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The Charitable Endowments Act, 1890

Power to make rules

In force From 01 Oct 1890 Act 6 of 1890 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 6 of 1890 Ministry Law and Justice Enacted 17 Mar 1890 In force 01 Oct 1890 Cited by 1 provision Instruments 1

Section 13 of the Charitable Endowments Act, 1890 deals with power to make rules. [Power to make rules.--,[(1)] The [appropriate Government] may [, by notification in the Official Gazette], make rules consistent with this Act for (a) prescribing the fees to be paid to the Government in respect of any property vested under this Act in a treasurer of Charitable Endowments; The Act came into force on 01 Oct 1890.

1[Power to make rules.--,2[(1)] The 3[appropriate Government] may 4[, by notification in the Official Gazette], make rules consistent with this Act for

(a) prescribing the fees to be paid to the Government in respect of any property vested under this Act in a treasurer of Charitable Endowments;

(b) regulating the cases and the mode in which schemes or any modification thereof are to be published before they are settled or made under section 5;

(c) prescribing the forms in which accounts are to be kept by treasurers of Charitable Endowments and the mode in which such accounts are to be audited; and

(d) generally carrying into effect the purposes of this Act.

4[(2) Every rule made by the State Government under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the State Legislature.

(3) Every rule made by the Central Government under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the Rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.]

Section 13, The Charitable Endowments Act, 1890 (Act 6 of 1890).

Cross-references

Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.

This section refers to

  1. s. 5 Schemes for administration of property vested in the treasurer

Referred to by 1

  1. s. 12 Transfer of property from one treasurer to another

Made under this section, and citing it

1 instrument states that it was made under this provision — the power to make it comes from here, so a change to any of them changes what this section requires in practice. Newest first.

All subordinate legislation

Questions about Section 13

What does Section 13 of the Charitable Endowments Act deal with?

Section 13 of the Charitable Endowments Act is headed "Power to make rules". [Power to make rules.--,[(1)] The [appropriate Government] may [, by notification in the Official Gazette], make rules consistent with this Act for (a) prescribing the fees to be paid to the Government in respect of any property vested under this Act in a treasurer of Charitable Endowments;

How do I find court cases under Section 13 of the Charitable Endowments Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Charitable Endowments Act 13, section 13 Charitable Endowments Act, section 13 of the Charitable Endowments Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 13 of the Charitable Endowments Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 5 (Schemes for administration of property vested in the treasurer), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it. The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there is one: most recently The Maharashtra Charitable Endowments Rules, 1966. (1966).

When did Section 13 of the Charitable Endowments Act come into force?

Section 13 of the Charitable Endowments Act, cited as Charitable Endowments Act 13, came into force on 01 Oct 1890, having been enacted on 17 Mar 1890. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

Source and method. Compiled from the enactments of Parliament and of the State legislatures as published on India Code, and republished together with commentary and other original matter under section 52(1)(q)(ii) of the Copyright Act, 1957. Structured, cross-referenced and maintained by eCourtsIndia. Text as in force on 17 Oct 2026. This page is not a substitute for legal advice.