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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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Religious Institutions (Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1988 Complete Act

Title: Religious Institutions (Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1988

State: Central

Year: 1988

Preamble1 - RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS (PREVENTION OF MISUSE) ACT, 1988 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Prohibition of use of religious institutions for certain purposes Section4 - Restrictions on carrying arms and ammunition into a religious institution Section5 - Prohibition of use of funds of religious institutions for certain activities Section6 - Prohibition of religious fora for propagating political ideas Section7 - Penalties Section8 - Disqualification of persons convicted or charge-sheeted under this Act Section9 - Certain persons bound to give information to police Section10 - Repeal and saving

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Karnataka (Belgaum and Gulbarga Areas) Religious and Charitable Inams Abolition Act, 1973 Preamble 1

Title: Karnataka (Belgaum and Gulbarga Areas) Religious and Charitable Inams Abolition Act, 1973

State: Karnataka

Year: 1973

Preamble 1 - KARNATAKA (BELGAUM AND GULBARGA AREAS) RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE INAMS ABOLITION ACT, 1973 THE1[KARNATAKA]1[(BELGAUM AND GULBARGA AREAS)] RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE INAMS ABOLITION ACT, 1973)2 [ACT, NO. 26 OF 1973] [26th November 1973] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the abolition of religious and charitable inams in the1[Belgaum and Gulbarga Areas] of the State of1[Karnataka]. WHEREAS it is expedient in the public interest to provide for the abolition of religious and charitable inams in the1[Belgaum and Gulbarga Areas] of the State of1[Karnataka] and for other matters connected therewith; BE it enacted by the1[Karnataka] State Legislature in the Twenty-fourth year of the Republic of India as follows:- ____________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 53 of 1976 w.e.f. 18.8.1976 2. First published in the [Karnataka] Gazette on the Thirteenth day of December, 1973

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Religious Societies Act, 1880 Preamble 1

Title: Religious Societies Act, 1880

State: Central

Year: 1880

THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETIES ACT, 1880 [Act, No.1 of 1880] [AS ON 1959] [9th January, 1880] PREAMBLE An Act to confer certain powers on Religious Societies. WHEREAS it is expedient to simplify the manner in which certain bodies of persons associated for the purpose of maintaining religious worship may hold property acquired for such purpose, and to provide for the dissolution of such bodies and the adjustment of their affairs and for the decision of certain questions relating to such bodies; It is hereby enacted as follows:

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Charitable & Religious Trusts Act 1920 Preamble 1

Title: The Charitable and Religious Trusts Act, 1920

State: Central

Year: 1920

THE CHARITABLE AND RELIGIOUS TRUSTS ACT, 1920 [Act, No.14 of 1920] [20th March, 1920] PREAMBLE An Act to provide more effectual control over the administration of Charitable and Religious Trusts. whereas it is expedient to provide facilities for the obtaining of information regarding trusts created for public purposes of a charitable or religious nature, and to enable the trustees of such trusts to obtain the directions of a court on certain matters, and to make special provision for the payment of the expenditure incurred in certain suits against the trustees of such trusts; It is hereby enacted as follows :--

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Religious Institutions (Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1988 Section 4

Title: Restrictions on Carrying Arms and Ammunition into a Religious Institution

State: Central

Year: 1988

No religious institution or manager thereof shall allow the entry of any arms or ammunition or of any person carrying any arms or ammunition into the religious institution : Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to (a) the wearing and carrying of a kirpan by any person professing the Sikh religion; or (b) any arms which are used as part of any religious ceremony or ritual of the institution as established by customs or usage.

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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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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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Religious Institutions (Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1988 Preamble 1

Title: Religious Institutions (Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1988

State: Central

Year: 1988

THE RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS (PREVENTION OF MISUSE) ACT, 1988 [Act, No. 41 Of 1988] [1st September, 1988] PREAMBLE An Act to prevent the misuse of religious institutions for political and other purposes. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:

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Religious Institutions (Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1988 Section 3

Title: Prohibition of Use of Religious Institutions for Certain Purposes

State: Central

Year: 1988

.....keeping any goods or articles in contravention of any law for the time being in force; or (e) for erecting or putting up of any construction or fortification, including basements, bunkers, towers or walls without a valid licence or permission under any law for the time being in force; or (f) for the carrying on of any unlawful or subversive act prohibited under any law for the time being in force or in contravention of any order made by any court; or (g) for the doing of any act which promotes or attempts to promote disharmony of feelings of enmity, hatred or ill-will between different religious, racial, language or regional groups or castes or communities; or (h) for the carrying on of any activity prejudicial to the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India; or (i) for the doing of any act in contravention of the provisions of the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971.

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