Section 6
Power of Central Government to direct vesting of the undertakings in the Foundation.
The Auroville Foundation Act, 1988
About this Act
An Act to provide for the acquisition and transfer of the undertakings of Auroville and to vest such undertakings in a foundation established for the purpose with a view to making long-term arrangements for the better management and further development of Auroville in accordance with its original charter and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in sections 3 and 4, the Central Government shall,
as soon as may be after the appointed day, direct, by notification, that the undertakings and the right, title
and interest of the Society, trust or body in relation to such undertakings which had vested in the Central
Government under section 3, shall, instead of continuing to vest in the Central Government, vest in the
Foundation either on the date of publication of the notification or on such earlier or later date as may be
specified in the notification.
(2) Where the right, title and interest of the Society, trust or body in relation to the undertakings vest, under sub-section (1), in the Foundation, the Foundation shall, on and from the date of such vesting, be deemed to have become the owner in relation to such undertakings and the rights and liabilities of the Central Government in relation to such undertakings shall, on and from the date of such vesting, be deemed to have become, the rights and liabilities, respectively, of the Foundation.
(2) Where the right, title and interest of the Society, trust or body in relation to the undertakings vest, under sub-section (1), in the Foundation, the Foundation shall, on and from the date of such vesting, be deemed to have become the owner in relation to such undertakings and the rights and liabilities of the Central Government in relation to such undertakings shall, on and from the date of such vesting, be deemed to have become, the rights and liabilities, respectively, of the Foundation.