Question

    Who is referred to as the "beneficiary" in a trust under

    the Indian Trusts Act, 1882?  
    A The person who creates the trust Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The person who enforces the trust Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C The person for whose benefit the trust is created Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The person managing the trust property Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Any person named in the trust deed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    According to Section 3 of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, the "beneficiary" is the person for whose benefit the trust is created. This person is entitled to enjoy the benefits arising from the trust property in accordance with the terms of the trust.  

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