Standing Order No. 3225/2011 of the General Administration Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh dated 13th August, 2011 on the management of a gurdwara [C18-SYH]

Standing Order No. 3225/2011

GOVERNMENT OF UTTAR PRADESH

General Administration Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, dated the 13th August, 2011

STANDING ORDER

To

All Waqf Officers,

Subject: The management of a gurdwara by committees of a gurdwara under the Uttar Pradesh Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Act, 1983, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Uttar Pradesh Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Act, 1983 (Uttar Pradesh Act 29 of 1983), the General Administration Department, Government of Uttar 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 gurdwara by committees of a gurdwara.

2. The matter has been examined. Every committee of a gurdwara carrying on the management of a gurdwara shall make an application in Form G to the Waqf Tribunal within forty-five days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.

3. The Waqf Officer shall ensure that register of trusts is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Waqf Tribunal within forty-five days.

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

(Secretary to Government)