Trust
Income Tax Act, 1961 defines a Trust as “An arrangement by which property is handed over to or vested in a person, to use and dispose off assets for the benefit of another person” The different Acts that govern trusts in India are the Indian Trusts Act 1882, Indian Succession Act, 1925, the Charitable and Religious Trust Act, 1920, the Religious Endowments Act 1863, and the Charitable Endowments Act 1890.