Standing Order No. 3226/2017 of the Tourism Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh dated 13th June, 2017 on the management of a waqf [C17-BQP]

Standing Order No. 3226/2017

GOVERNMENT OF MADHYA PRADESH

Tourism Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, dated the 13th June, 2017

STANDING ORDER

To

All Charity Commissioners,

Subject: The management of a waqf by mutawallis under the Madhya Pradesh Public Trusts Act, 1951, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Madhya Pradesh Public Trusts Act, 1951 (Madhya Pradesh Act 30 of 1951), the Tourism Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the management of a waqf by mutawallis.

2. The matter has been examined. Every mutawalli carrying on the management of a waqf shall make an application in Form D to the Registrar of Societies within fifteen days, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees.

3. The Charity Commissioner shall ensure that trust property is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Registrar of Societies within fifteen days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Tourism Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh.

(Secretary to Government)