Durgah Khawaja Saheb Act, 1955 [A10-EDG]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 February 1955.

Dates: made 16 February 1955; in force 16 February 1955; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Durgah Khawaja Saheb Act, 1955, Act 36 of 1955 [A10-EDG]. Machine: A10-EDG.

Sections (24)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. CONTROLLER

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1C-S78]

Section 2. Definitions [S1C-S8P]

Section 3. Appointment of Controller [S1C-S9M]

Section 4. Registration of contractors [S1C-SAJ]

Section 5. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S1C-SBG]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S1C-SCY]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1C-SDW]

Section 8. Powers of Secretary [S1C-SET]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1C-SFR]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S1C-SG3]

Section 11. Registration of licensees [S1C-SH1]

Section 12. Prohibition of the running of an establishment without licence [S1C-SJ7]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S1C-SK5]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1C-SMB]

Section 15. Powers of Secretary [S1C-SN9]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1C-SPF]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S1C-SQD]

Section 18. Penalty for contravention [S1C-SRK]

Section 19. Offences by companies [S1C-SSH]

Section 20. Appeal [S1C-STQ]

Section 21. Cognizance of offences [S1C-SVN]

Section 22. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1C-SWV]

Section 23. Power to make rules [S1C-SXS]

Section 24. Power to remove difficulties [S1C-SYZ]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

none

Acted on by (1)

Exempts: Notification S.O. 1986(E), dated 18th November, 1961 [N11-Q9Q], 18 November 1961. "section 4 of the said Act".

Not held (0)

none