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Religious Endowments Act, 1863 Preamble 1

Title: Religious Endowments Act, 1863

State: Central

Year: 1863

THE RELIGIOUS ENDOWMENTS ACT, 1863 [Act, No. 20 of 1863] [10th March, 1863] PREAMBLE An Act to enable the Government to divest itself of the management of Religious Endowments. whereas it is expedient to relieve the Boards of Revenue, and the Local Agents, in the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal, and the Presidency of Fort Saint George, from the duties imposed on them by Regulation XIX, 1810, of the Bengal Code (for the due appropriation of the rents and produce of lands granted for the support of Mosques, Hindu Temples, Colleges, and other purposes; for the maintenance and repair of Bridges, Sarais, Kattras, and other public buildings; and for the custody and disposal of Nazul Property or Escheats), and Regulation VII, 1817, of the Madras Code (for the due appropriation of the rents and produce of lands granted for the support of Mosques, Hindu Temples and Colleges or other public purposes; for the maintenance and repair of Bridges, Choultries, or Chaltrams, and other public buildings; and for the custody and disposal of Escheats), so far as those duties embrace the superintendence of lands granted for the support of Mosques or Hindu Temples and for other religious.....

Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Act, 1997 Preamble 1

Title: Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Act, 1997

State: Karnataka

Year: 1997

THE HINDU RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS ACT, 1997 [Act, No. 33 of 2001]1 [25th October, 2001] PREAMBLE An Act to make better provision for the management and administration of The Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments in the State of Karnataka. Whereas it is expedient to make better provision for the management and administration of Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments in the State of Karnataka. Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the forty-eighth year of the Republic of India, as follows:- ________________________ 1. (First published in the Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary on the second day of November 2001)

Charitable Endowments Act, 1890 Preamble 1

Title: The Charitable Endowments Act, 1890

State: Central

Year: 1890

.....India, 1889, Pt. VI, pp. 117 and 190, and Gazettee of India, 1890, Pt. Vi, p. 37. This Act has been declared to be in force in the Sonthal Parganas by the Sonthal Parganas Settlement Regulation, 1872 (3 of 1872), section 3: in the Khondmals District by the Khondmals Laws Regualtion, 1936 (4 of 1936), section 3 and Schedule; and in the Angul District by the Angul Laws Regulation, 1936 (5 of 1936), section 3 and Schedule It has also been extended to Berar by the Berar Laws Act, 1941 (4 of 1941). This Act has been amended in its application to Bengal by the Bengal Wakf Act, 1934 (Ben. Act 13 of 1934); Bihar by Bihar Act 8 of 1948. Act 1 of 1951and Act 16 of 1954; U.P. by U.P. Acts 20 of 1950 and 37 of 1950.

Religious Endowments Act, 1863 Section 21

Title: Cases in Which Endowments Are Partly for Religious and Partly for Secular Purposes

State: Central

Year: 1863

In any case in which any land or other property has been granted for the support of an establishment partly of a religious and partly of a secular character, or in which the endowment made for the support of an establishment is appropriated partly to religious and partly to secular uses, the Board of Revenue, before transferring to any trustee, manager or superintendent, or to any committee of management appointed under this Act, shall determine what portion, if any, of the said land or other property shall remain under the superintendence of the said Board for application to secular uses, and what portion shall be transferred to the superintendence of the trustee, manager or superintendent, or of the committee, and also what annual amount, if any, shall be charged on the land or other property which may be so transferred to the superintendence of the said trustee, manager or superintendent, or of the committee, and made payable to the said Board or to the local agents, for secular uses as aforesaid. In every such case the provisions of this Act shall take effect only in respect to such land and other property as may be so transferred.

The [Tamil Nadu] Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1959 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1959

THE [TAMIL NADU] HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS ACT, 1959 THE 1 [TAMIL NADU] HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS ACT, 1959 1 [Act No. 22 of 1959] 2 [2nd December, 1959] PREAMBLE An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to the administration and governance of Hindu Religious and Charitable Institutions and Endowments in the 3[State of Tamil Nadu]; WHEREAS it is expedient to amend and consolidate the law relating to the administration and governance of Hindu Religious and Charitable Institutions and Endowments in the 3[State of Tamil Nadu]; BE it enacted in the Tenth Year of the republic of India as follows:- ________________________ 1. These words were substituted for the word "Madras" by the Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws Order, 1969, as amended by the Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws (Second Amendment) Order, 1969. 2. For the Statement of Objects and Reasons, See Fort St. George Gazette Extraordinary, dated the 13th April 1959, Part IV-A, page 213. This Act as amended by sub-section (2) of section 11 of the Tamil Nadu (Added Territories) Extension of Laws Act, 1962 (Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1962) was extended to the Added.....

The Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1951[1] Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1951

THE MADRAS HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS ACT, 1951[1] THE MADRAS HINDU RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE ENDOWMENTS ACT, 1951 [1] MADRAS ACT No. XIX OF 1951 An Act to provide for the btter administration and governance of Hindu Religious and Charitable Institutions and Endowments in the State of Madras Whereas it is expedient to amend and consolidate the law relating to the administration and governance of Hindu religious and Charitable Institutions and Endowments in the State of Madras; It is hereby enacted as follows:- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent, application and commencement.-(1) This Act may be called the Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1951. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Madras and applies to all Hindu public religious institutions and endowments, including the Tirumalai Tirupati Devasthanams and the endowments thereof. Explanation.-In this sub-section, Hindu public religious institutions and endowments do not include Jain religious institutions and endowments. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Fort St. George Gazette appoint. 2. Power to.....

The Orissa Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1951 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1951

THE ORISSA HINDU RELIGIOUS ENDOWMENTS ACT, 1951 THE ORISSA HINDU RELIGIOUS ENDOWMENTS ACT, 1951 [Published vide Orissa Act 11 of 1952. For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Orissa Gazette Ext./10-3-1951, p. 49; and for Report of Select Committee, see ibid, 17-9-1951, pp. 1-10, and for proceedings in the Assembly, see Proceedings of the Orissa Legislative Assembly, Vol. XIV, No. 23, pp. 8-11.] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the better administration and governance of Hindu religious institutions and endowments in the State of Orissa Whereas it is expedient to amend and consolidate the law relating the administration and governance of Hindu religious institutions and endowments in the State of Orissa; It is hereby enacted as follows: Section 1 - Short title, extent, application and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Orissa Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1951. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Orissa and applies to all Hindu public religious institutions and endowments. Explanation I-In this sub-section Hindu public religious institutions and endowments do not include Jain or Buddhist public religious institutions and endowments but include Sikh.....

Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Act, 1997 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Karnataka

Year: 1997

.....and religious education and teaching of philosophy; (e) observance of religious festivals; and (f) any other public religious purpose; (25) 'Rules' means the rules made under this Act; (26) 'Specific Endowment' means any property or money endowed for the performance of any specific service or charity in a Hindu religious institution or charitable institution or for the performance of any other charity. Explanation: Where a specific endowment attached to a charitable institution or a Hindu religious institution is situated partly within the State and partly outside the State, control shall be exercised in accordance with the provisions of this Act over the whole of the specific endowment provided the Charitable Institution or the Hindu religious institution is situated within the State; (27) 'Temple' means a place by whatever designation known, used as a place of public religious worship having separate existence and dedicated to or for the benefit of or used as of right by the Hindu community or any section thereof as a place of public religious worship and includes a Mandira, Samadhi, Brindavana, Gaddige, shrine, Sub-shrine, Utsava Mantapa, tank or other necessary.....

Charitable Endowments Act, 1890 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1890

.....in the Official Gazette, at such time as the appropriate Government may direct, a list of all properties for the time being vested in him under this Act and an abstract of all accounts kept by him under sub-section (2) of the last foregoing section SECTION 10: Limitation of functions and powers of treasurer: . . . (1)A treasurer of Charitable Endowments shall always be a sole trustee, and shall not, as such treasurer, take or hold any property otherwise than under the provisions of this Act, or, subject to those provisions, transfer any property vested in him except in obedience to a decree divesting him of the property, or in compliance with a direction in that behalf issuing from the authority by whose order the property became vested in him (2) Such a direction may require the treasurer to sell or otherwise dispose of any property vested in him, and, with the sanction of the authority issuing the direction, to invest the proceeds of the sale or other disposal of the property in any such security for money as is specified in the direction, or in the purchase of immovable property (3) When a treasurer of Charitable Endowments is divested, by a direction of the.....

Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Act, 1997 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Karnataka

Year: 1997

.....and religious education and teaching of philosophy; (e) observance of religious festivals; and (f) any other public religious purpose; (25) 'Rules' means the rules made under this Act; (26) 'Specific Endowment' means any property or money endowed for the performance of any specific service or charity in a Hindu religious institution or charitable institution or for the performance of any other charity. Explanation: Where a specific endowment attached to a charitable institution or a Hindu religious institution is situated partly within the State and partly outside the State, control shall be exercised in accordance with the provisions of this Act over the whole of the specific endowment provided the Charitable Institution or the Hindu religious institution is situated within the State; (27) 'Temple' means a place by whatever designation known, used as a place of public religious worship having separate existence and dedicated to or for the benefit of or used as of right by the Hindu community or any section thereof as a place of public religious worship and includes a Mandira, Samadhi, Brindavana, Gaddige, shrine, Sub-shrine, Utsava Mantapa, tank or other necessary.....