Section14
The Indian Trusts Act, 1882

Trustee not to set up title adverse to beneficiary

In force From 01 Mar 1882 Act 2 of 1882 As on 19 Oct 2026

Act 2 of 1882 Ministry Law and Justice Enacted 13 Jan 1882 In force 01 Mar 1882

Section 14 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 deals with trustee not to set up title adverse to beneficiary. The trustee must not for himself or another set-up or aid any title to the trust-property adverse to the interest of the beneficiary. The Act came into force on 01 Mar 1882.

The trustee must not for himself or another set-up or aid any title to the trust-property adverse to the interest of the beneficiary.

Section 14, The Indian Trusts Act, 1882 (Act 2 of 1882).

Questions about Section 14

What does Section 14 of the Indian Trusts Act deal with?

Section 14 of the Indian Trusts Act is headed "Trustee not to set up title adverse to beneficiary". The trustee must not for himself or another set-up or aid any title to the trust-property adverse to the interest of the beneficiary.

How do I find court cases under Section 14 of the Indian Trusts 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: Indian Trusts Act 1882 14, section 14 Indian Trusts Act 1882, section 14 of the Indian Trusts Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 14 of the Indian Trusts Act come into force?

Section 14 of the Indian Trusts Act, cited as Indian Trusts Act 1882 14, came into force on 01 Mar 1882, having been enacted on 13 Jan 1882. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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