Mauritius
Professor Basdeo Bissoondoyal Trust Fund Act
Act 1 of 2005
- Commenced on 4 April 2005
- [This is the version of this document at 30 June 2017.]
1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Professor Basdeo Bissoondoyal Trust Fund Act.2. Interpretation
In this Act—"Board" means the Board of Trustees referred to in section 5;"Fund" means the Professor Basdeo Bissoondoyal Trust Fund established under section 3;"member" means a member of the Board and includes the Chairperson;"Minister" means the Minister to whom responsibility for the subject of arts and culture is assigned.3. Establishment of Fund
There is established for the purposes of this Act the Professor Basdeo Bissoondoyal Trust Fund which shall be a body corporate.4. Objects of Fund
The objects of the Fund shall be to—5. The Board
6. Functions of Board
The functions of the Board shall be to—7. Powers of Board
The Board may do all such things as appear requisite and advantageous for the furtherance of the objects and for the performance of the functions of the Fund.8. Meetings of Board
9. Appointment of Advisory Committees
10. Execution of documents
11. Powers of Minister
12. Appointment of staff
The Board shall, with the approval of the Minister, and on such terms and conditions as it thinks fit, appoint such employees as may be required by the Board for the proper discharge of its functions under this Act.13. Financial provision and management
The Board shall establish a General Fund—14. Accounts of Fund
15. Service of process
Service of process on behalf of or on the Secretary of the Board shall be equivalent to service by or on the Fund.16. Donations and legacies
Article 910 of the Code Civil Mauricien shall not apply to the Fund.17. Exemptions
Notwithstanding any other enactment—18. Regulations
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History of this document
30 June 2017 this version
Consolidation
04 April 2005
Commenced