Section 77 of the Indian Trust Act, 1882 – Trust how extinguished

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Section 77: Trust how extinguished

A trust is extinguished–

  • (a) when its purpose is completely fulfilled; or
  • (b) when its purpose becomes unlawful; or
  • (c) when the fulfilment of its purpose becomes impossible by destruction of the trust-property or otherwise; or
  • (d) when the trust, being revocable, is expressly revoked.

Source: official text of The Indian Trust Act, 1882 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Indian Trust Act, 1882.