Section 29 of The Indian Trust Act, 1882 View Chapter 3

Liability of trustee where beneficiary’s interest is forfeited to the Government.

   When the beneficiary’s interest is forfeited or awarded by legal adjudication 1[to the Government], the trustee is bound to hold the trust-property to the extent of such interest for the benefit of such person in such manner as 2[the State Government] may direct in this behalf.

1The words “to Government” successively amended by the A.O. 1937 and the A.O. 1950 to read as above.

2Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for “the Government”.