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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.....

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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)

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Charitable Endowments Act, 1890 Complete Act

Title: Charitable Endowments Act, 1890

State: Central

Year: 1890

Preamble1 - The Charitable Endowments Act, 1890 Section1 - Title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definition Section3 - Appointment and incorporation of treasurer of Charitable Endowments Section3A - Definition of "appropriate Government", etc. Section4 - Orders vesting property in treasurer Section5 - Schemes for administration of property vested in the treasurer Section6 - Mode of applying for vesting orders and schemes Section7 - Exercise by Governor General in Council of Powers of Local Government Section8 - Bare trusteeship of treasurer Section9 - Annual publication of list of properties vested in treasurer Section10 - Limitation of functions and powers of treasurer Section11 - Provision for continuance of office of treasurer in certain contingencies Section12 - Transfer of property from one treasurer to another Section13 - Power to make rules Section14 - Indemnity to Government and treasurer Section15 - Saving with respect to Advocate General and Official Trustee Section16 - General Controlling Authority of Governor General in Council

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Religious Endowments Act, 1863 Complete Act

Title: Religious Endowments Act, 1863

State: Central

Year: 1863

.....in case of dispute as to right of succession to vacated trusteeship Section6 - Rights, etc., of trustees to whom property is transferred under section 4 Section7 - Appointment of committees Section8 - Qualifications of member of committee Section9 - Tenure of office Section10 - Vacancies to be filled Section11 - No member of committee to be also trustee, etc. of mosque, etc. Section12 - On appointment of committee, Board and local agents to transfer property Section13 - Duty of trustee, etc., as to accounts Section14 - Persons interested may singly sue in case of breach of trust, etc. Section15 - Nature of interest entitling person to sue Section16 - Reference to arbitrators Section17 - Reference under Act 10 of 1940 Section18 - Application for leave to institute suits Section19 - Court may require accounts of trust to be filed Section20 - Proceedings for criminal breach of trust Section21 - Cases in which endowments are partly for religious and partly for secular purposes Section22 - Government not to hold charge henceforth of property for support of any mosque, temple, etc. Section23 - Effect of Act in respect of Regulations therein mentioned, and of.....

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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.

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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.

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Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Act, 1997 Complete Act

Title: Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Act, 1997

State: Karnataka

Year: 1997

.....to a Notified Institution or Declared Institution Section 62 - Alienation of Immoveable Property Chapter X Section 63 - Revisional Powers of Commissioner Section 64 - Computation of Limitation Section 65 - Civil Procedure Code to apply to Proceedings under the Act Section 66 - Officers holding enquiries to have powers of Civil Court Section 67 - All enquiries to be Judicial Proceedings Section 68 - Bar of Jurisdiction Chapter XI Section 69 - Removal of Discrimination in the distribution of Prasada or Theertha Section 70 - Commissioner, and other Officers to be Public Servants Section 71 - Costs and expenses incurred on legal proceedings by the Commissioner, etc. Section 72 - Costs of proceedings before Courts Section 73 - Costs of proceedings before the Commissioner or the Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner Section 74 - Court fees Section 75 - Immunity from suits and proceedings. Section 76 - Power to make Rules Section 77 - Power to remove difficulties Section 78 - Repeal and Savings Section 79 - Amendment of Karnataka Act 32 of 1974

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

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1959

.....that no appeal or revision shall be entertained under sub-section (3) or sub-section (5), as the case may be, unless it is accompanied by satisfactory proof of deposit of the lease rent so fixed or refixed, in the account of the religious institution concerned and such amount shall be adjusted towards the lease amount payable by the lessee as per the order passed in the appeal or revision, as the case may be. _______________ 1. Sections 34-A to 34-D were inserted by Tamil Nadu Act 25 of 2003 which came into force on the 10th May 2003. Section 34B " Termination of lease of immovable property (1) The lease of immovable property belonging to, or given or endowed for the purpose of, any religious institution shall be liable to be terminated on the non-payment of the lease rent or on violation of any of the conditions imposed in the lease agreement (Added by the Act 31/09) after giving a reasonable opportunity of being heard. (2) No proceeding to terminate the lease shall be initiated, if" (i) the time for appeal or revision under sub-section (3) or sub-section (5), as the case may be, of section 34-A has not expired; or (ii) the order has been made the.....

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

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1951

.....by an order passed by the Commissioner- (i) under section 61, sub-section (1) or sub-section (2), and relating to any of the matters specified in section 57, section 58 or section 60; or (ii) under section 57, section 58 or section 60 read with sub-section (1) (a), (2) or 4 (a) of section 19 may, within ninety days from the date of the receipt of such order by him, institute a suit in the Court against such order; and the Court may modify or cancel such order, but it shall power to stay the Commissioner's have no order pending the disposal of the suit. (2) Any party aggrieved by a decree of the Court under sub section (1) may, within ninety days from the date of the decree, appeal to the High Court. (3) (a) any scheme for the administration of a religious institution settled or modified by the court in a suit under sub-section (1) or on an appeal under sub-section (2) or any scheme deemed under section 103, clause (d), to have been settled or modified by the Court may, at any time be modified or cancelled by the Court on an application made to it by the Commissioner, the trustee or any person having interest. (b) Any party aggrieved by an order of the Court under clause.....

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The Orissa Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1951 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1951

.....of the lease beyond five years shall, for the purposes of this sub-section, be deemed to be a lease for a term exceeding five years. (1 -a) The fact of execution of a lease deed with a condition for renewal or renewal of such a deed shall be communicated to the Commissioner by the Trustee not later than fifteen days from the date of execution. (1-b) After expiry of the term of the lease the lessee shall deliver possession of the leasehold land to the lessor, failing which, the Commissioner may take action in accordance with the provision of Section 68 : Provided that all structures, permanent or temporary, if any, constructed plants and machineries and other things installed and kept on the leasehold land, which is a subject-matter of a lease executed after commencement of the Orissa Hindu Religious Endowments (Amendment) Act 22 of 1989 by the lessee, his servants or agents, shall become the property of the religious institution unless removed from the land within such period, as may be prescribed, after expiry of the term of lease, in respect of which the Commissioner shall take action under the provision of Section 68. (1 -c) Notwithstanding anything contained in the.....

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