Section 7, Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 [S1W-J7N]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 September 1991 by S.O. 3792(E) [N12-5GT].
7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every mutawalli shall maintain such records and registers relating to the management of a waqf as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every mutawalli shall furnish to the Board a return in Form B within thirty days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Board may, by order in writing, require.
Defined terms in this text (2)
Board: Section 2, Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 [S1WJ2Z] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Board" means the Board established under section 5
Board: 279 more definitions.
prescribed: Section 2, Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 [S1WJ2Z] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (1)
Circular of the Central Waqf Council dated 6th August, 1993 on section 7 of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 [C10-FQV], 6 August 1993, in force. The text contains "section 7 of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 (42 of 1991)".
Cited by (1)
Section 36, Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 [S1W-K4Q], 22 February 1991, Band A. "section 7".
Not held (0)
none
Duties published under this section (1)
D11-FR8. Every mutawalli: Maintain records and registers of the management of a waqf; preserve for five years; furnish the annual return in Form B; thirty days from the end of every financial year; Form B. Published by Central Waqf Council, Ministry of Minority Affairs (synthetic record).