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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Wakf Act, 1995 Section 71

Manner of holding inquiry.—

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Wakf Act, 1995 Section 71 is part of Wakf Act, 1995 - Manner of holding inquiry.—. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) The Board may, either on an application received
under section 2[70] or on its own motion,—
(a) hold an inquiry 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 1[waqf] and
take such action as it thinks fit.
(2) For the purposes of an inquiry under this section, the Board or any person authorised by it in this
behalf, shall have the same powers as are vested in a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
(5 of 1908) for enforcing the attendance of witnesses and production of documents

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Section Section 71 of the Wakf Act, 1995 (Manner of holding inquiry.—) 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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