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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Wakf Act, 1995 Section 76

Mutawalli Not to Lend or Borrow Moneys Without Sanction

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Wakf Act, 1995 Section 76 is part of Wakf Act, 1995 - Mutawalli Not to Lend or Borrow Moneys Without Sanction. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) No mutawalli, Executive Officer or other person in charge of the administration of a wakf shall lend any money belonging to the wakf or any wakf property or borrow any money for the purposes of the wakf except with the previous sanction of the Board:

Provided that no such sanction is necessary if there is an express provision in the deed of wakf for such borrowing or lending, as the case may be.

(2) The Board may, while according sanction, specify any terms and conditions subject to which the person referred to in sub-section (1) is authorised by him to lend or borrow any money or lend any other wakf property.

(3) Where any money is lent or borrowed, or other wakf property is lent in contravention of the provisions of this section, it shall be lawful for the Chief Executive Officer,

(a) to recover an amount equal to the amount which has been so lent or borrowed, together with interest due thereon, from the personal funds of the person by whom such amount was lent or borrowed;

(b) to recover the possession of the wakf property lent in contravention of the provisions of this Act, from the person to whom it was lent, or from persons who claim title to such property through the person to whom such property was lent.

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What does Wakf Act, 1995 Section 76 provide?

Section Section 76 of the Wakf Act, 1995 (Mutawalli Not to Lend or Borrow Moneys Without Sanction) is reproduced on this page as part of the Wakf Act, 1995. 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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