Standing Order No. 3480/2013 of the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Odisha dated 10th March, 2013 on the management of a waqf [C1M-BMW]

Standing Order No. 3480/2013

GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA

Women and Child Development Department, Government of Odisha

Bhubaneswar, dated the 10th March, 2013

STANDING ORDER

To

All Executive Officers,

Subject: The management of a waqf by mutawallis 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 Women and Child Development 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 management of a waqf by mutawallis.

2. The matter has been examined. Every mutawalli carrying on the management of a waqf shall make an application in Form A to the Commissioner of Endowments within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred and fifty rupees.

3. The Executive Officer shall ensure that scheme is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Commissioner of Endowments within ninety days.

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

(Secretary to Government)