Section 37: Power of inspection and supervision.––

Q: What does Section 37 of The Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 (TMPTA) deal with?

Section 37 TMPTA pertains to "Power of inspection and supervision.––". It is part of the The Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 37 of The Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 (TMPTA) governs power of inspection and supervision.––. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 37 TMPTA still in force?

Yes, Section 37 of the The Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 37 TMPTA?

धारा 37 TMPTA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 37 of the The Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950. Section 37 of The Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 (TMPTA) governs power of inspection and supervision.––. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 37 TMPTA?

Dhara 37 TMPTA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 37 of the The Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 37 of The Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 (TMPTA) governs power of inspection and supervision.––. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 37 of The Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950?

Cite as: "Section 37, The Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950 (TMPTA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950, 1950, § 37 (India).

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(1)

The Charity Commissioner, the Deputy or Assistant Charity Commissioner or any officer authorized by the State Government by a general or special order shall have power—

(2)

It shall be the duty of every trustee to afford all reasonable facilities to any officer exercising any of the powers under sub-section (1) and the trustees or any persons connected with the public trust shall comply with any order made or direction issued by such officer in exercise of the power conferred upon him by or under sub-section (1).

(3)

If on inspection of the affairs of a public trust under this section, it is noticed by the Deputy or Assistant Charity Commissioner or the officer authorized under sub-section (1) that there is a loss caused to the public trust on account of gross negligence, breach of trust, misapplication or misconduct on the part of a trustee or any person connected with the trust, the Deputy or Assistant Charity Commissioner may submit a report thereof to the Charity Commissioner; and the officer so authorized, to the Deputy or Assistant Charity Commissioner.