Office Memorandum No. 2187/2023/IACD of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Odisha dated 16th July, 2023 on the management of a waqf [C12-6YR]
As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 2187/2023/IACD
GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA
Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Odisha
Bhubaneswar, dated the 16th July, 2023
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The management of a waqf by mutawallis under the Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1952, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Odisha on the manner in which the management of a waqf by mutawallis is to be regulated under the Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1952.
2. The matter has been examined. Every mutawalli carrying on the management of a waqf shall make an application in Form C to the Charity Commissioner within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the management of a waqf is undertaken, and the Charity Commissioner shall dispose of it within ninety days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Odisha.
(Secretary to Government)
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