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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government Enacted1954

Wakf Act, 1954 Section 45

INQUIRY BY THE BOARD 143 [

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Wakf Act, 1954 Section 45 is part of Wakf Act, 1954 - INQUIRY BY THE BOARD 143 [. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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1) The144[Wakf Commissioner] may, either on an application received under section 44-or on145[his own motion], (a) hold an enquiry in such manner as may be prescribed; or (b) authorise any person in this behalf to hold an inquiry, into any matter relating to a wakf and take such action146[as he thinks fit].

(2) For the purposes of any inquiry under this Act,147[the Wakf Commissioner or any person authorised by him] in this behalf shall have the same powers as are vested in a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908-for enforcing the attendance of witnesses and production of documents. 148 [(3) The Wakf Commissioner holding any inquiry under sub-section (1), shall be deemed to be a person acting judicially within the meaning of the Judicial Officers Protection Act, 1850.]

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Section Section 45 of the Wakf Act, 1954 (INQUIRY BY THE BOARD 143 [) is reproduced on this page as part of the Wakf Act, 1954. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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