Section14
The Official Trustees Act, 1913

Entry of Official Trustee not to constitute notice of a trust

In force From 01 Apr 1914 Act 2 of 1913 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 2 of 1913 Ministry Law and Justice Enacted 27 Feb 1913 In force 01 Apr 1914

Section 14 of the Official Trustees Act, 1913 deals with entry of Official Trustee not to constitute notice of a trust. The entry of the Official Trustee by that name in the books of a company shall not constitute notice of a trust; The Act came into force on 01 Apr 1914.

The entry of the Official Trustee by that name in the books of a company shall not constitute notice of a trust; and a company shall not be entitled to object to enter the name of the Official Trustee on its register by reason only that the Official Trustee is a corporation; and, in dealing with property, the fact that the person dealt with is the Official Trustee shall not of itself constitute notice of a trust.

Section 14, The Official Trustees Act, 1913 (Act 2 of 1913).

Questions about Section 14

What does Section 14 of the Official Trustees Act deal with?

Section 14 of the Official Trustees Act is headed "Entry of Official Trustee not to constitute notice of a trust". The entry of the Official Trustee by that name in the books of a company shall not constitute notice of a trust;

How do I find court cases under Section 14 of the Official Trustees 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: Official Trustees Act 1913 14, section 14 Official Trustees Act 1913, section 14 of the Official Trustees 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 Official Trustees Act come into force?

Section 14 of the Official Trustees Act, cited as Official Trustees Act 1913 14, came into force on 01 Apr 1914, having been enacted on 27 Feb 1913. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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