Act Number: 35

Act Name: The Haj Committee Act, 2002

Year: 2002

Enactment Date: 2002-06-11

Long Title: An Act to establish a Haj Committee of India and State Haj Committees for making arrangements for the pilgrimage of Muslims for Haj, and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Minority Affairs

Department:

Section 28: Meetings of State Committee.
    (1) A State Committee shall meet at least twice in a year before the Haj day and once after the Haj is over.
     (2) The number of members required to make a quorum at any meeting of the State Committee shall be one-third of its members.
     (3) In addition to the number of meetings specified in sub-section (1), the State Committee may hold meetings as and when requisitioned by at least one-third of its members or when considered necessary by the Chairperson.
     (4) All matters shall be decided by a majority of votes of the members present and, in the event of an equality of votes, the Chairperson or other person presiding shall have a casting vote.
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