Standing Order No. 4566/2017 of the Tourism Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 26th June, 2017 on the collection of donations for a charity [C17-BX2]

Standing Order No. 4566/2017

GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN

Tourism Department, Government of Rajasthan

Jaipur, dated the 26th June, 2017

STANDING ORDER

To

All Waqf Officers,

Subject: The collection of donations for a charity by collectors of donations under the Rajasthan Public Trust Act, 1959, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Public Trust Act, 1959 (Rajasthan Act 42 of 1959), the Tourism Department, Government of Rajasthan 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 collection of donations for a charity by collectors of donations.

2. The matter has been examined. Every collector of donations carrying on the collection of donations for a charity shall make an application in Form B to the Deputy Charity Commissioner within three hundred and sixty-five days, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees.

3. The Waqf Officer shall ensure that budget is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Deputy Charity Commissioner within three hundred and sixty-five days.

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

(Secretary to Government)