icon Public Interest Litigation - against a private charitable trust

Can I file PIL against a private charitable trust for violation of bye-laws and FCRA act?


A. Dear Client, any Indian citizen can file a PIL, the only condition being that it should not be filed with a private interest, but in larger public interest. If it is for larger good or interest, you can proceed. Hope this helps!

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icon Can we open number of organization under same registered NGO society like institute, coaching centre.

Can we open number of organisation under same registered ngo society like institute, coaching centre.... What will be the process to do so...


A. Dear Sir,

It all depends upon the bye-laws of your society and if there is no such clause then amend your bye-laws and accordingly open any number of organizations.

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icon Legal Opinion-National Secretary resigned

Just to give you clear picture that the National Secretary resigned for his position in the AGM and got elected as National Vice President. However, he resigned as NVP also subsequently due to person


A. Dear Client
Does your byelaws define what would be the meaning of "OUTGOING"? whether it will be resignation or termination or retirement or all. Depending on that you can interpret the above clause in a better way.

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icon Stamp Duty payable for transfer of property yo trust name

We are in process of creating trust to transfer all the properties to my brother, who is suffering from depression. Question is do we need to pay stamp duty to transfer the properties in trust name.


A. Dear Client,

Please note that while stamp duty will be payable on the property that is transferred to the trust during your lifetime, no stamp duty is payable on the transmission of your properties settled in trust under your Will.

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icon Is Co-option allowed as of today

As per new 2019 amendments to MCS Act, is co-option allowed ? WIll managing Committee be the entity who will co-opt the member? What is the procedure in brief


A. Dear Client,

Yes, as per new 2019 amendments to MCS Act, is co-option allowed.
For further knowledge regarding this I’d suggest you to get in touch with a local lawyer who has worked under MCS Act.

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icon charitable trust - need NOC letter to open bank account

An employee resides on the presises of charitable trust and he need NOC letter to open bank account and apply for Ration card


A. Dear Sir,

The Trust may pass resolution to that effect and take a rent deed from him and issue NOC letter to open bank account. Thus the employ can get ration card.

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icon Mr. Prasad

3 years back my housing society in Navi Mumbai Maharashtra started collecting Rs. 3000/- per month for building repair. Additional amount was getting billed under repair fund in monthly maintenance On


A. Dear Client,
Send a legal notice against the defaulter and newly elected managing committee for the default in the service and lack of performing duty. The rules are applicable same for every member.
For more details, please contact.
Thank you.

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icon Procedure of Removal of Chairman

Hi! We need advice regarding the removal of the chairman from the trustee board. The chairman is currently holding another managerial post in another registered organization. Also, he's contesting in


A. Dear Client

As per the facts which have been provided, call a meeting of the board. Raise the issue of removing the chairman for discussion. Decide if you want to remove him from the chairman's office or from the board entirely. Negotiate a resignation to avoid acrimony, if possible.

Hope this clarifies your query and requirement.

Thank you.

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icon Maintenance in society

I live in a shantvan society. And my society is not registered and the society does not clear garbage in my street. So if I have stopped giving maintenance, if those people ask me to cut the water l


A. Dear Client,

You can file a suit for injunction against the society members as they are not entitled to cut your basic water or electricity supply.

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icon Neighbour issues as the house is given to run school

We purchase house in new built society , everything is smooth till last year however last year our neighbour gave his house on rent to one of the school . (small school ) till 10 years , but due to th


A. Dear Client,

The nuisance suffered by you is termed as Private Nuisance. Since the noise pollution caused directly interferes with your right to enjoy your property and live comfortably you can file a suit for private nuisance. However, you must be able to show that the discomfort caused is of such a degree that it is intolerable.

Thank you

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