Section 37: Power to sell in lots, and either by public auction or private contract

Q: What does Section 37 of The Indian Trusts Act, 1882 (TITA) deal with?

Section 37 TITA pertains to "Power to sell in lots, and either by public auction or private contract". It is part of the The Indian Trusts Act, 1882, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 37 of The Indian Trusts Act, 1882 (TITA) governs power to sell in lots, and either by public auction or private contract. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 37 TITA still in force?

Yes, Section 37 of the The Indian Trusts Act, 1882 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 37 TITA?

धारा 37 TITA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 37 of the The Indian Trusts Act, 1882. Section 37 of The Indian Trusts Act, 1882 (TITA) governs power to sell in lots, and either by public auction or private contract. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 37 TITA?

Dhara 37 TITA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 37 of the The Indian Trusts Act, 1882. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 37 of The Indian Trusts Act, 1882 (TITA) governs power to sell in lots, and either by public auction or private contract. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 37 of The Indian Trusts Act, 1882?

Cite as: "Section 37, The Indian Trusts Act, 1882 (TITA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Indian Trusts Act, 1882, § 37 (India).

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The Indian Trusts Act, 1882

Chapter IVO — f the Rights and Powers of Trustees

Section 37

Power to sell in lots, and either by public auction or private contract

- Where the trustee is empowered to sell any trust-property, he may sell the same subject to prior charges or not, and either together or in lots, by public auction or private contract, and either at one time or at several times, unless the instrument of trust otherwise directs.