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The Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1950

THE BOMBAY PUBLIC TRUSTS ACT, 1950 THE BOMBAY PUBLIC TRUSTS ACT, 1950 An Act to regulate and to make better provision for the administration of public religious and charitable trusts in the State of Bombay. WHEREAS it is expedient to regulate and to make better provision for the administration of public religious and charitable trusts in the State of Bombay; It is hereby enacted as follows; CHAPTER I-PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT, OPERATION AND APPLICATION . (I) This Act may be called the Bombay public Trusts Act, 1950. '[(2) It shall extends to the whole of the 2[State of Maharashtra]. (3) This Act shall come into force at once; but the provisions thereof shall apply to a public trust or any class of public trusts on the date specified in the notification under sub-section (4) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify the date on which the provisions of this Act shall apply to any public trust or any 3[class of public trusts; and different dates may be specified for such trusts in different areas] : Provided that the State Government may also by a like notification direct that from the date specified therein any public.....

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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.....

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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.....

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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.....

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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.....

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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.....

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The Puri Shri Jagannath Temple (Administration) Act, 1952 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1952

.....their appurtenant and subordinate shrines, other sacred places and tanks and any additions which may be made thereto after the commencement of this Act. Section 3 - Appointment of Special Officer (1) The State Government may, by notification, appoint a Special Officer with prescribed qualifications and professing the Hindu religion for the preparation of a record comprised in such parts and containing such forms as may be prescribed consolidating the rights and duties of different Sevaks and Pujaris and such other persons connected with the Seva, Puja or management of the Temple and its endowments and may appoint one or more officers with prescribed qualifications to assist him for the purpose. (2) The Special Officer and other officers, if any appointed under Subsection (1) shall receive such salary as may be prescribed. Section 4 - Powers of the Special Officer (1) With a view to prepare the record specified in Section 3 the Special Officer or any person appointed to assist him in this behalf may, by a special notice, require such Sevaks. Pujaris or persons connected with the Seva or Puja of the Temple or such other person as the Special Officer may deem fit to.....

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The Pondicherry Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1972 Complete Act

State: Pondicherry

Year: 1972

.....of Government for prosecution. 30. Savings. 31. Power to make rules. 32. Repeal and saving. THE PONDICHERRY HINDU RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS ACT, 1972 (Act No. 10 of 1972) 9th October, 1972. An Act to provide for the administration of Hindu religious institutions in the Union territory of Pondicherry and for matters connected therewith. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Pondicherry in the Twenty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:- Short title, extend, commencement and application:- 1. (1) This Act may be called the Pondicherry Hindu Religious Institutions Act, 1972. (2) It extends to the whole of the Union territory of Pondicherry. (3) It shall come into force on such date The Act came into force on the 1st July 1975 vide Notification in Extraordinary Gazette No. 66 dated 30-6-1975, as the Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. (4) It applies to all the Hindu religious institutions situate in the Union territory of Pondicherry. Definitions:- 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires.- (a) "Board" means a Board of trustees appointed by the Government under section 4; (b).....

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The Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (Amendment) Act, 2008 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 2008

.....time of its abolition. 19F. Effect of vesting of assets and liabilities in the Board.- (1) Unless otherwise expressly provided by or under this Act, all contracts, agreements and other instruments of whatever nature subsisting or having effect immediately before the abolition of the Department and to which the Department, or any of its officers or authorities is a party or which is in their favour shall be of full force and effect against or in favour of the Board constituted under this Act, and may be enforced or acted upon as fully and effectually as if, instead of the abolished Department, or of its officers or authorities the Board had been a party thereto or as if they had been entered into or issued in favour of the Board. (2) If any suit, appeal or other legal proceedings of whatever nature by or against the abolished Department is pending, the same may be continued, prosecuted and enforced by or against the Board. 19G. Employees of the abolished Department.- (1) On constitution of the Board under section 7, every full-time employee of the abolished Department shall be deemed to be continued as a Government employee for all practical purposes including pay and.....

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The Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (Amendment) Act, 1980 [1] Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1980

.....Act, 1951, for the purpose hereinafter appearing; BE it enacted in the Thirty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows: - 1. Short title.- This Act may be called the Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (Amendment) Act, 1980. 2. Amendment of section 4 .-In section 4 of the Madras Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1951 (XIX of 1951), for clause (a), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:- "(a) exempt from the operation of any of the provisions of this Act or of any rules made thereunder any religious or charitable institution or endowment, the administration of which is, for the time being vested in- (i) the Official Trustee or in the Administrator General, or (ii) any body corporate entrusted by law with the administration of religious institutions; or". Tamil Nadu State Acts

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