Skip to content

Statute → case law

See how courts applied this provision

Jump to judgments under this act, then open an AI Brief on any order. Semantic Search helps you ask in plain English.

  • AI Brief & Ask
  • Semantic AI Search

Credentials emailed - log in to pick up where you left off.

TypeBare Act JurisdictionLakshadweep Government

The Waqf Act, 1995 Section 3B

Filing of details of waqf on portal and database

~2 min read
https://sooperkanoon.com/act/149727

Bare act section · Research

About this section

The Waqf Act, 1995 Section 3B is part of The Waqf Act, 1995 - Filing of details of waqf on portal and database. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

Research copy - verify against official government publications before filing or court use.

Section Text

1[3B. Filing of details of waqf on portal and database.--- (1) Every waqf registered under this Act, prior to the commencement of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 (14 of 2025), shall file the details of the waqf and the property dedicated to the waqf on the portal and database, within a period of six months from such commencement:
Provided that the Tribunal may, on an application made to it by the mutawalli, extend such period of six months under this section for a further period not exceeding six months as it may consider appropriate, if he satisfies the Tribunal that he had sufficient cause for not filing the details of the waqf on the portal within such period.
(2) The details of the waqf under sub-section (1), amongst other information, shall include the following, namely:---
(a) the identification and boundaries of waqf properties, their use and occupier;
(b) the name and address of the creator of the waqf, mode and date of such creation;
(c) the deed of waqf, if available;
(d) the present mutawalli and its management;
(e) the gross annual income from such waqf properties;
(f) the amount of land-revenue, cesses, rates and taxes annually payable in respect of the waqf properties;
(g) an estimate of the expenses annually incurred in the realisation of the income of the waqf properties;
(h) the amount set apart under the waqf for---
(i) the salary of the mutawalli and allowances to the individuals;
(ii) purely religious purposes;
(iii) charitable purposes; and
(iv) any other purposes;
(i) details of court cases, if any, involving such waqf property;
(j) any other particular as may be prescribed by the Central Government.]



1. Ins. by Act 14 of 2025, s. 5 (w.e.f. 08-04-2025).

Frequently asked questions

What does The Waqf Act, 1995 Section 3B provide?

Section Section 3B of the The Waqf Act, 1995 (Filing of details of waqf on portal and database) is reproduced on this page as part of the The Waqf Act, 1995. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

How do I find judgments on The Waqf Act, 1995 Section 3B?

Open “Find citing judgments” on this page to search Supreme Court, High Court, and tribunal decisions that reference The Waqf Act, 1995 Section 3B. Advanced act search can narrow results by court, year, or additional act filters.

Is the section text on SooperKanoon official?

SooperKanoon hosts bare act text for research and quick reference. For filings or compliance in Lakshadweep, confirm the wording against the official state gazette or authorized publication.

AI Briefs · Semantic Search · Save & annotate judgments

Start your 7-day free trial