Act Number: 43

Act Name: The Waqf Act, 1995

Year: 1995

Enactment Date: 1995-11-22

Long Title: An Act to provide for the better administration of Auqaf and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Minority Affairs

Department:

Section 85: Bar of jurisdiction of civil courts.
    No suit or other legal proceeding shall lie in any 2 [civil court, revenue court and any other authority] in respect of any dispute, question or other matter relating to any 1 [waqf], 1 [waqf] property or other matter which is required by or under this Act to be determined by a Tribunal.
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 27 of 2013, s. 4, for "wakf" (w.e.f. 1-11-2013).
2. Subs. by s. 45, ibid., for "civil court" (1) (w.e.f. 1-11-2013).
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