Section 5
Duty of person or State Government in charge of the management of the area to deliver all assets, etc.
The Acquisition of Certain Area at Ayodhya Act, 1993
About this Act
An Act to provide for the acquisition of certain area at Ayodhya and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
(1) The Central Government may take all necessary steps to secure possession of the area
which is vested in that Government under section 3.
(2) On the vesting of the area in the Central Government under section 3, the person or State Government of Uttar Pradesh, as the case may be, in charge of the management of the area immediately before such vesting shall be bound to deliver to the Central Government or the authorised person, all assets, registers and other documents in their custody relating to such vesting or where it is not practicable to deliver such registers or documents, the copies of such registers or documents authenticated in the prescribed manner.
(2) On the vesting of the area in the Central Government under section 3, the person or State Government of Uttar Pradesh, as the case may be, in charge of the management of the area immediately before such vesting shall be bound to deliver to the Central Government or the authorised person, all assets, registers and other documents in their custody relating to such vesting or where it is not practicable to deliver such registers or documents, the copies of such registers or documents authenticated in the prescribed manner.