Section 3

Government to make special provision respecting mosques, etc.

The Religious endowments act, 1863

  • Act 20 of 1863
  • Ministry of Law and Justice
  • Legislative Department
About this Act

An Act to enable the Government to divest itself of the management of Religious Endowments.

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    In the case of every mosque, temple or other religious establishment to which the provisions of either of the Regulations specified in 1[the preamble to this Act] are applicable, and nomination of the trustee, manager or superintendent thereof, at the time of the passing of this Act, is vested in, or may be exercised by, the Government, or any public officer, or in which the nomination of such trustee, manager or superintendent shall be subject to the confirmation of the Government or any public officer, the State Government shall, as soon as possible after the passing of this Act, make special provision as hereinafter provided.

Notes

1. Subs. by Act 12 of 1891, s. 2 and the Second Schedule, for "section 1" (w.e.f. 21-3-1891).
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