Trust can pay trustees' fees without losing tax exemption. Depreciation allowed on trust assets.

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....Trust established before enactment of Income Tax Act, 1961 entitled to pay honorarium to trustees as per Memorandum of Association without violating Section 13(1)(c). Assessing Authority erred in denying exemption u/s 11 by treating entire income as taxable. Tribunal rightly allowed depreciation claim following its own precedent. High Court upheld Tribunal's decision granting exemption u/s 11 and allowing depreciation.....