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Conscience clause. S. 7 of the (English) Education Act, 1870, prohibits the imposing of an obligation to attend religious worship as a condition of attending a public elementary school, and allows a child to be withdrawn while any religious instruction is being given. See now the (English) Education Act, 1921, s. 72. And see COWPER-TEMPLE CLAUSE; KENYON-SLANEY CLAUSE....
Person having interest
Person having interest, means a disciple of the math or a person professing the Hindu religious or Sikh faith to which the math belongs, Mahant Sri Regunath Das v. Commissioner of Hindu Religious Endowment, (1986) 61 Cut LT 189 (Ori).The definition of the expression 'person having interest' in s. 2(10), (as amended in 1953) which is an inclusive one, and includes the suit brought by two or more trustees in the name of the idol, to recover possession of its property against a person holding it adversely to the trust from the purview of s. 50(ii) of the Act. That expression is wide enough to include not merely the beneficiaries of a temple, math, wakf etc. but also the trustees, Shree Gollaleshwar Dev v. Gangawwa Kom Shantayya Math, AIR 1986 SC 231: (1985) 4 SCC 393: (1985) Supp 3 SCR 646: (1986) Mah LR 220 (SC). [Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950, s. 2 (10) 50 (ii) (a) and 51(1)]...
Religious charity
Religious charity, clause (13) of s. 6 defines 'religious charity' as meaning 'a public charity associated with a Hindu festival or observance of a religious character, whether it be connected with a math or temple or not', Commissioner v. Narayana Ayyangar, AIR 1965 SC 1916 (1917): (1965) 3 SCR 168. [T.N. Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act, 1951 s. 6(13)]...
Religious denomination
Religious denomination, different sects and sub-sects of the Hindu Religion having a common faith and a common spiritual organisation come under the definition of denomination, Shirur Math v. Commission of Endowment, (1952) 1 MLJ 557.Religious denomination, enjoys certain rights per-taining to the establishment, management etc., of its own religion and charitable institutions, A Commentary on the Constitution of India, Durga Das Basu, 4th Edn., Vol. 2, p. 159.Religious denomination, in India, subject to public order, morality and health, every religious denomination or any section thereof enjoys the fundamental right to establish and maintain institutions for religious and charitable purposes, to manage its own affairs in matters of religion, to own and acquire movable and immovable property and to administer such property in accordance with law, Constitution of India, Art. 26.Religious denomination, is a religious sect or body having a common faith and organization and designated by a...
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