Office Memorandum No. 532/2025/RD of the Revenue Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 20th November, 2025 on the hereditary management of a temple [C18-7D5]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 532/2025/RD
GOVERNMENT OF MAHARASHTRA
Revenue Department, Government of Maharashtra
Mumbai, dated the 20th November, 2025
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The hereditary management of a temple by hereditary trustees under the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Revenue Department, Government of Maharashtra on the manner in which the hereditary management of a temple by hereditary trustees is to be regulated under the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950.
2. The matter has been examined. Every hereditary trustee carrying on the hereditary management of a temple shall make an application in Form F to the Charity Commissioner within forty-five days, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the hereditary management of a temple is undertaken, and the Charity Commissioner shall dispose of it within forty-five days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Revenue Department, Government of Maharashtra.
(Secretary to Government)
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