1540 of 2014
“46. Trustee cannot renounce after acceptance.—A
trustee who has accepted the trust cannot afterwards renounce
it except (a) with the permission ... Trusts Act, 1882
for the trustee to delegate his office or even to delegate his duties either to
co-trustee or to a stranger
trustee. It is useful to extract Section 47 of the said Act and the same is extracted here under:-
"47. Trustee cannot delegate ... trustee cannot delegate his office or any of his duties either to a co-trustee or to a stranger, unless (a) the instrument of trust
founder trustees as the Trustees of the 1 st defendant Trust.
Further as per Section 47 of the Trust Act, a trustee cannot delegate ... Trustees. The said
authorisation is opposed to the Trust Act. As per Section
47 of the Indian Trust Act, 1882, the trustees cannot
delegate their
proceedings only by its trustee unless there is a
delegation power to delegate under the trustee.
4. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that ... Indian Trust Act,1882 reads as under:
"47. Trustee cannot delegate.—A trustee cannot
delegate his office or any of his duties either
opinion that it was a salutary principle of law that a trustee cannot delegate his duties or transfer his office during his life time ... argument that he having been appointed the trustee by the committee, cannot himself delegate his power to another trustee. But it cannot be ignored that
valid as, it was agreed to only by one of the trustees of the plaint temple and not by the other; (2) that the defendant ... there are more trustees than one, all must join in the execution of the trust and that one trustee cannot delegate any of his duties
validity of document A. It is urged that Vencatachari, being himself a trustee, had not the power to assign the trust to the plaintiff ... Speight 22 Ch.D., 727, the rule that a trustee cannot delegate means simply this, that a man employed to do a thing himself
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proportionate to such restricted role.
5. It is only for the trustees of the temple to propose projects for
improvements in the temple, particularly ... must be performed by that the person
alone and the trustees cannot delegate or rather, abdicate their functions in
regard to maintenance and upkeep
facts, particularly once the
defendants had inducted as tenant by the then trustees, they have no right
to question the title of the landlords. Particularly ... Gujarat 113 (V 60 C 17)] to contend that
the trustee cannot delegate any of his duties, functions and powers to co-
trustee