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Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1913 Complete Act

Title: Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1913

State: Central

Year: 1913

Preamble1 - MUSSALMAN WAKF VALIDATING ACT, 1913 Section1 - Short title and extent Section2 - Defintions Section3 - Power of Mussalmans to create certain wakfs Section4 - Wakfs not to be invalid by reason of remoteness of benefit to poor, etc. Section5 - Saving of local and sectarian custom

Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1930 Complete Act

Title: Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1930

State: Central

Year: 1930

Preamble1 - MUSSALMAN WAKF VALIDATING Act, 1930 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Act 6 of 1913 to apply retrospectively

Mussalman Wakf Act, 1923 Complete Act

Title: Mussalman Wakf Act, 1923

State: Central

Year: 1923

Preamble1 - MUSSALMAN WAKF ACT, 1923 Section1 - Short tittle extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Obligation to furnish particulars relating to wakf Section4 - Publication of particulars and requisition of further particulars Section5 - Statement of accounts Section6 - Audit of account Section7 - Mutawalli entitled to pay cost of audit, etc., from wakf funds Section8 - Verification Section9 - Inspection and copies Section10 - Penalties Section11 - Power to make rules Section12 - Saving Section13 - Exemption

Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1913 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1913

.....a Hanafi Mussalman, also for his own maintenance and support during his lifetime or for the payment of his debts out of the rents and profits of the property dedicated: Provided that the ultimate benefit is in such cases expressly or impliedly reserved for the poor or for any other purpose recognised by the Mussalman law as a religious, pious or charitable purpose of a permanent character. SECTION 04: WAKFS NOT BE INVALID BY REASON OF REMOTENESS OF BENEFIT TO POOR, ETC No such wakf shall be deemed to be invalid merely because the benefit reserved therein for the poor or other reliegious, pious or charitable purpose of a permanent nature is postponed until after the extinction of the family, children or descendents of person creating the wakf. SECTION 05: SAVING OF LOCAL AND SCTARIAN CUSTOM Nothing in this Act shall affect any custom or usage whether local or prevalent among Mussalmans of any particular class or sect. Central Bare Acts

Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1913 Section 2

Title: Defintions

State: Central

Year: 1913

In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,-- (1) "Wakf" means the permanent dedication by a person professing the Mussalman faith of any property for any purpose recognized by the Mussalman law as religious, pious or charitable. (2) "Hanafi Mussalman" means a follower of the Mussalman faith who conforms to the tenets and doctrines of the Hanafi school of Mussalman law.

Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1913 Section 3

Title: Power of Mussalmans to Create Certain Wakfs

State: Central

Year: 1913

It shall be lawful for any person professing the Mussalman faith to create a wakf which in all other respects is in accordance with the provisions of Mussalman law, for the following among other purposes:-- (a) for the maintenance and support wholly or partially of his family, children or descendants, and (b) where the person creating a wakf is a Hanafi Mussalman, also for his own maintenance and support during is lifetime or for the payment of his debts out of the rents and profits of the property dedicated: Provided that the ultimate benefit is in such cases expressly or impliedly reserved for the poor or for any other purpose recognised by the Mussalman law as a religious, pious or charitable purpose of a permanent character.

Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1913 Preamble 1

Title: Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1913

State: Central

Year: 1913

THE MUSSALMAN WAKF VALIDATING ACT, 1913 [Act, No. 6 of 1913] [AS ON 1959] [7th March, 1913] PREAMBLE An Act to declare the rights of Mussalmans to make settlements of property by way of "wakf " in favour of their families, children and descendants. WHEREAS doubts have arisen regarding the validity of wakfs created by persons professing the Mussalman faith in favour of themselves, their families, children and descendants and ultimately for the benefit of the poor or for other religious, pious or charitable purposes; and whereas it is expedient to remove such doubts; It is hereby enacted as follows:--

Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1930 Preamble 1

Title: Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1930

State: Central

Year: 1930

THE MUSSALMAN WAKF VALIDATING Act, 1930 [Act, No.32 OF 1930] [AS ON 1959] [25th July, 1930.] PREAMBLE WHEREAS the Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1913, does not apply to wakfs created before its enactment; AND WHEREAS it is expedient to validate such wakfs without infringing any rights contrary thereto which may have already accrued or been acquired; It is hereby enacted as follows:--

Mussalman Wakf Act, 1923 Preamble 1

Title: Mussalman Wakf Act, 1923

State: Central

Year: 1923

THE MUSSALMAN WAKF ACT, 1923 [Act, No. 42 of 1923 ] [AS ON 1959] [5th August, 1923.] PREAMBLE An Act to make provision for the better management of wakf property and for ensuring the keeping and publication of proper accounts in respect of such properties. WHEREAS it is expedient to make provision for the better management of wakf property and for ensuring the keeping and publication of wakf property accounts in respect of such properties; It is hereby enacted as follows:--

Mussalman Wakf Validating Act 1930 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1930

.....form of wakf-al-aulad, that is a bequest for the benefit of the testator's descendants. As such, it contravenes the law against perpetuities as enacted in Section 14 of the Transfer of Property Act, and.Section 114 of the Indian Succession Act. A doubt was cast on this doctrine by the Privy Council in several cases in which their Lordships held such bequests illegal as obnoxious to the rule against perpetuities As Act 6 of 1913 was merely declaratory of the validity of such wakfs, it was understood that it would apply equally to all wakfs whether created before or since that enactment. But as the Courts have held otherwise, this Bill is framed to give that Act retrospective operation. It is apprehended that Mussalman Wakf Validating Act (6 of 1913) was not intended to introduce a change in the old law being enacted to restore the old rule. This Bill will, if passed, carry out its intention by resolving a doubt resulting from recent cases." -Gazette of India, 1929, Pat V, p. 240. EXTRACT FROM SELECT COMMITTEE REPORT "Clause 1.- This Bill is designed to give retrospective effect to the Mussalman Wakf Validating Act, 1913, which has already been in operation without retrospective.....