Standing Order No. 4227/2008 of the Energy Department, Government of Odisha dated 21st September, 2008 on the occupation of waqf property [C1G-7AN]

Standing Order No. 4227/2008

GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA

Energy Department, Government of Odisha

Bhubaneswar, dated the 21st September, 2008

STANDING ORDER

To

All Assistant Charity Commissioners,

Subject: The occupation of waqf property by tenants of waqf property under the Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1952, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1952 (Odisha Act 2 of 1952), the Energy Department, Government of Odisha 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 occupation of waqf property by tenants of waqf property.

2. The matter has been examined. Every tenant of waqf property carrying on the occupation of waqf property shall make an application in Form G to the Charity Commissioner within one hundred and twenty days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.

3. The Assistant Charity Commissioner shall ensure that budget is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Charity Commissioner within one hundred and twenty days.

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

(Secretary to Government)