Standing Order No. 2955/2018 of the Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 7th November, 2018 on the administration of a trust [C1D-73M]

Standing Order No. 2955/2018

GOVERNMENT OF MAHARASHTRA

Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Maharashtra

Mumbai, dated the 7th November, 2018

STANDING ORDER

To

All Waqf Officers,

Subject: The administration of a trust by trustees under the Maharashtra Prevention and Eradication of Human Sacrifice and other Inhuman, Evil and Aghori Practices and Black Magic Act, 2013, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Prevention and Eradication of Human Sacrifice and other Inhuman, Evil and Aghori Practices and Black Magic Act, 2013 (Maharashtra Act 30 of 2013), the Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Maharashtra 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 administration of a trust by trustees.

2. The matter has been examined. Every trustee carrying on the administration of a trust shall make an application in Form A to the Waqf Tribunal within one hundred and eighty days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred and fifty rupees.

3. The Waqf Officer shall ensure that inventory of jewels is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Waqf Tribunal within one hundred and eighty days.

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

(Secretary to Government)