Act 20 of 1863
The Religious endowments act, 1863
An Act to enable the Government to divest itself of the management of Religious Endowments.
| Section | Title | |
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| 1 |
[Repealed.]. | Read |
| 2 |
Interpretation clause. | Read |
| 3 |
Government to make special provision respecting mosques, etc. | Read |
| 4 |
Transfer to trustees, etc., of trust-property in charge of Revenue Board. | Read |
| 5 |
Procedure in case of dispute as to right of succession to vacated trusteeship. | Read |
| 6 |
Rights, etc., of trustees to whom property is transferred under section 4. | Read |
| 7 |
Appointment of committees. | Read |
| 8 |
Qualifications of member of committee. | Read |
| 9 |
Tenure of office. | Read |
| 10 |
Vacancies to be filled. | Read |
| 11 |
No member of Committee to be also trustee, etc., of mosque, etc. | Read |
| 12 |
On appointment of Committee, Board and local agents to transfer property. | Read |
| 13 |
Duty of trustee, etc., as to accounts. | Read |
| 14 |
Persons interested may singly sue in case of breach of trust, etc. | Read |
| 15 |
Nature of interest entitling person to sue. | Read |
| 16 |
Reference to arbitrators. | Read |
| 17 |
Reference under Act 10 of 1940. | Read |
| 18 |
Application for leave to institute suits. | Read |
| 19 |
Court may require accounts of trust to be filed. | Read |
| 20 |
Proceedings for criminal breach of trust. | Read |
| 21 |
Cases in which endowments are partly for religious and partly for secular purposes. | Read |
| 22 |
Government not to hold charge henceforth of property for support of any mosque, temple, etc. | Read |
| 23 |
Effect of Act in respect of Regulations therein mentioned, and of buildings of antiquity, etc. | Read |
| 24 |
[Repealed.]. | Read |
