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The Indian Trusts Act, 1882

Section 46. Trustee cannot renounce after acceptance.

A trustee who has accepted the trust cannot afterwards renounce it except (a) with the permission of a principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction, or (b) if the beneficiary is competent to contract, with his consent, or ( c) by virtue of a special power in the instrument of trust.

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