Delhi Wakf Board Regulations, 1963

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    "slug": "delhi-wakf-board-regulations-1963",
    "title": "Delhi Wakf Board Regulations, 1963",
    "short_title": "Delhi Wakf Board Regulations, 1963",
    "act_number": "Published vide Notification No. F. 22(20)/63-Judl.",
    "act_year": 1963,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Delhi",
    "law_status": "unknown",
    "enactment_date": null,
    "description": "Delhi Wakf Board Regulations, 1963",
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            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title and commencement.",
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            "title": "2. Definitions.",
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            "content": "(a) \"Act\" means the Wakf Act, 1954 (29 of 1954);\n(b) \"Board\" means the Delhi Wakf Board;\n(c) \"Chairman\" means the Chairman of the Board;\n(d) \"Secretary\" means the Secretary of the Board;\n(e) \"Chief Commissioner\" means the Chief Commissioner of Delhi;\n(f) \"Wakf Commissioner\" means the Commissioner of Wakfs appointed under Section 4 of the Act;\n(g) \"Rules\" means the Delhi Wakf Board Rules;\n(h) \"Chairman\" means the Chairman of a committee appointed by the Board;\n(i) \"Masjid\" includes Idgah or any other place where the prayers are or have been held regularly by Muslims in Jamat;\n(j) \"Qabrustan\" means Takia, Khanqah and Dargah;\n(k) \"Subordinate Wakfs\" means wakfs under the management of Mutwallis or Committees registered with the Board and include such portions of Wakfs-alal-aulad as are reserved for charitable purposes;\n(l) \"New item of expenditure\" means any expenditure not provided in the budget and being incurred for the first time;\n(m) \"Form\" means a form appended to these regulations.\nPart II\nConduct of Meetings of the Board and Committees",
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            "title": "3. Recording of votes.",
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            "title": "4. Transaction of business at meetings.",
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            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Form of motion.",
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            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Proposal of motion by another member.",
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            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Amendments in motion.",
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            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Decision of Chairman on amendments in motion to be final.",
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            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Amendments to be seconded.",
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            "number": "10",
            "title": "10. Motion for adjournment of meeting, etc.",
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            "number": "11",
            "title": "11. Consequence of carrying of a motion for adjournment.",
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            "number": "12",
            "title": "12. Point of order.",
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            "number": "13",
            "title": "13. Raising of point of order by one member in the course of speech by another.",
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            "number": "14",
            "title": "14. Chairman to maintain order at meetings.",
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            "number": "15",
            "title": "15. Moving of proposals relating to formal votes of thanks, etc.",
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            "number": "16",
            "title": "16. Quorum of Board.",
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            "content": "Part III\nCommittees",
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            "number": "17",
            "title": "17. Appointment of Committees.",
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            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Finance Committee.",
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            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Property Committee.",
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            "number": "3",
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            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Masjid and Qabrustan Committee, and",
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            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Shia Wakfs Committee.",
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            "number": "18",
            "title": "18. Election, etc. of Committees.",
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            "number": "19",
            "title": "19. Shia Wakfs Committee.",
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            "number": "20",
            "title": "20. Chairman of Committee.",
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            "content": "21.\n22.\n25.\n26.\n27.\n28.\n29.\n30.\n31.\n32.\n33.\n34. \"Finance Committee\"-Functions and Powers.\n(a) To examine the Budget of the Wakfs and submit it to the Board after making such modifications and with such observations as it may consider necessary.\n(b) Subject to the delegations made in this behalf to any member, the Secretary or any other officers of the Board, to examine the Budgets of the registered wakfs and other wakfs for which committees have been appointed by the Board, where these budgets have been received from Mutwallis or Committees or have been prepared by the Secretary in the event of failure of mutwallis or Committees to submit them, return them for amendment or sanction them with or without any modifications provided that the modifications are not inconsistent with the wishes of the wakf concerned so far as such wishes can be ascertained.\n(c) To examine the Budgets of the wakfs directly administered by the Board and submit them to the Board with such modifications and observations as it may consider necessary.\n(d) Consistently with the provisions of the Act, to lay down a programme for the submission, examination and sanction of all Budgets.\n(e) To examine the abstracts of accounts of the wakfs directly administered by the Board as also of the wakf Fund at such intervals as may be prescribed by a resolution of the Committees.\n(f) To enquire and consider the financial irregularities and pass final orders thereon, or if it thinks fit, report to the Board with its observations.\n(g) To consider proposals for new items of expenditure whether included or not included in the budgets reject them or sanction them if within its own powers and in the case of items beyond its powers to submit them to the Board with its observations.\n(h) To re-appropriate funds from one head of a budget to another of the same budget subject to such restrictions if any, as may be imposed by a resolution of the Board.\n(i) To sanction new items of expenditure :-\n(I) In the case of items included in the budget full powers subject to the limits of provisions in the budget.\n(II) For non-recurring items not included in the Budget upto Rs. 1,000 in each case, provided funds can be found by re-appropriation of savings.\n(III) Recurring expenditure upto Rs. 600 per annum if additional funds can be found by re-appropriation or from savings.\n(j) If necessary, to obtain during the currency of the financial year revised budget estimates for the Wakf Fund or the wakfs directly administered by the Board and take such action thereon as it considers necessary.\n(k) To obtain at its discretion revised budget estimates during the currency of a year from any registered wakf or wakfs and take such other action thereon as it considers necessary.\n(l) In case of Shia Wakfs the consent of Shia Wakfs Committee will be taken in a sanctioning new items of expenditure or revising budgets.\n(m) To call for an examination the budgets of the Wakf-alal-aulad properties from its mutwallis where any portion of income is specified for charitable wakf.\n(n) To consider the proposals for the creation of new posts or alterations in the scales of pay of the existing posts in the Board and forward its recommendations to the Board.\n(o) To obtain or frame and consider proposals for the improvement of the income of wakfs directly administered by the Board and to implement them where this can be done without involving any important principles or serious difficulty.\n(p) To institute enquiries whenever it thinks fit into the financial administration of a registered wakf and wakf-ul-aulad to issue necessary orders on the reports received as a result of enquiries or to submit them with its observations to the Board.\n(q) To sanction payment out of the Wakf Fund of the arrears of land revenue, cess, rent, rates or taxes due to the Government or to a local authority from a registered wakf whose mutwalli refuses or fails to pay and also to recover the same with 12½% damages in case the failure or refusal of a mutwalli is wilful.\n(r) To create a Registered Wakf Fund from the savings of registered wakfs and see that the savings of such wakfs are applied for education and industrial purposes for the benefit of muslims of Delhi. Subject to delegation made to a member, the Secretary or any other officer of the Board, to consider reports of the auditors on the accounts of the subordinate wakfs and wakf-ul-aulad and pass necessary orders thereon. Provided that the Committee shall obtain and forward with its own observations a report containing a general appreciation of the working of the wakfs during the year with a special reference to their financial administration.\n(i) To consider loan applications and terms to give loans to registered wakfs out of the fund created from the savings of the Registered Wakfs and recommend the same to the Board.\n(ii) To see and ensure that savings of all wakfs which are registered or for which committees to manage have been appointed are deposited in the Regd. Wakf Fund.",
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            "number": "35",
            "title": "35. Property Committee-(Powers and Functions).",
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            "content": "(A) Wakfs directly administered by the Board :\n(a) To see that the shops, houses, flats, lands, etc. are leased out to the best advantage of the wakfs.\n(b) To consider schemes for improving the value of property by all legitimate means and to implement them wherever this can be done without involving any important principle or serious difficulty with the concurrence of the Finance Committee.\n(c) To ensure the proper upkeep of place and title-deed of lands and buildings vested in the Board.\n(d) To see that proper and effective steps are taken to guard against or where necessary remove encroachments on the 1 property of wakfs.\n(e) To sanction the filing of Court cases or cases connected with wakf properties before the Wakf Commissioner.\n(f) To sanction the defending of cases connected with wakf properties when filed against the Board or for which notice have been served on the Board.\n(g) To consider and propose to the Board schemes for conversion of any property belonging to the Wakf into properties of different kinds.\n(h) To take steps for maintaining all buildings including all mosques, dargahs and Takias under the control of the Board or connected wakfs in a proper state of repairs.\n(i) To arrange for the preparation of plans and estimates for repairs and new constructions, consider such estimates sanction or reject them with or without modifications, subject to the provisions of the Budget.\n(B) Registered Wakfs :\n(a) To consider estimates of repairs of buildings as well as new constructions and to arrange for the supervision of wakfs, reject them or pass them without modification subject to the provision in the budget of the wakf concerned.\n(b) To consider generally whether properties are being used to the best advantage of wakfs concerned and to report to the Board.\n(C) General:\n(a) To take wherever steps are necessary to trace out the wakf properties and suggest means for the restoration of recovery of lost properties.\n(b) To arrange for the supervision of Wakfs and also repairs or new constructions thereof and to ensure that these are properly and economically executed.\n(c) To consider the proposal of the mutwallis or Committee of the wakf properties for the sale, or exchange of the wakf properties and make recommendations thereon to the Board.\n(d) To appoint Zonal Committee to assist the Property Committee in its functions as stated above. The Zonal Committee or Committees shall be not more than 9 members out of which at least 3 shall be the members of the Board.",
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            "number": "36",
            "title": "36. Committee for Education and Religious Affairs.",
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            "content": "(a) Subject to the budget provisions to explore and consider such means as may help in promoting education, ethical, religious and technical and in this connection to place its recommendations before the Board for its approval.\n(b) To provide scholarships and free education for deserving students (male and female) with the approval of the Board.\n(c) To chalk out a suitable educational system for disabled and blinds and to make necessary arrangements for it.\n(d) To explore all such ways and means as may be helpful for developing the fund for educational requirements.\n(e) To provide necessary assistance for orphans and widows.\n(f) To recommend for the appointment of the committee for the religious, educational institutions directly managed by the Board and to see that high standard of education is being imparted in Arabic Madarsas.\n37. \"Masajid and Qabrustan Committee\"-(Powers and Functions).\n(a) To ensure that all requisite conveniences for religious performance are provided on adequate scale in all mosques, particular attention being paid to the mosques in greatest use such as the Fatehpuri Mosque, Jama Masjid and Shia Jama Masjid.\n(b) To take necessary steps to ensure high standard of cleanliness in all mosques and Qabrustans.\n(c) To take all steps to preserve and improve the attractiveness of the mosques.\n(d) To see that all Imams, Moazzans and other servants of the Board connected with the mosques are performing their duties efficiently and punctually.\n(e) Subject to the limits of budget provisions, to sanction expenditure on the provision of such conveniences as musallas, lighting equipment, protection against sun and rain, clean and hot water, other movable equipment of mosques etc. and also sanction expenditure in ensuring high standard of cleanliness in all the mosques and Qabrustans and see that the graves are properly maintained and proper arrangements for burying are provided.\n(f) To consider and suggest to the Building Committee alterations calculated to make mosques more attractive.\n(g) To see that the mosques and qabrustans are used only for the purposes authorised by the religion of Islam.\n(h) To take steps for improving the surrounding and for necessary repairs of mosques and qabrustans wherever it is possible to do so.\n(i) To appoint provisional committees of the areas to work under its supervision provided that in each such provisional committee at least one member shall be a member of the Board and such provisional committee shall not be of more than 6 members.\n38. \"Shia Wakfs Committee\"-Functions and Duties.\n(a) To manage and control all Shia Wakfs directly administered by the Board and see that the mosques and Imambaras are used only for religious purposes.\nPart IV\nApplication and Records",
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            "number": "39",
            "title": "39. Application and Inspection of record of the Board.",
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            "content": "Note. - This does not apply to application submitted to in response to notices calling for application unless otherwise stated in the notice or to the applications made for scholarships and stipends.\nNote.\n(b) An application for inspection of a record or proceedings of the Board or any Committee may be granted by the Secretary on payment of Rs. 5/- per hour which shall be deposited by the applicant in advance with the Secretary.\n(c) Certified copy of a record or proceeding of the Board or any Committee may be granted by the Secretary on payment of Rs. 3/- per hundred words, provided the application is accompanied by receipt of 5 nP. The Secretary may reject an application for inspection or for a copy of any record or proceeding of the Board or any Committee in the interest of the Wakfs, provided further the applicant shall have the right to appeal to the Chairman.\n(d) The appeal in such cases will be accompanied by receipt of Rs. 2/- of the Board.",
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        {
            "number": "40",
            "title": "40. Authentication of orders of the Board.",
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            "content": "Part V\nTerms and Conditions of Service of the Officers and Servants of the Board",
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        {
            "number": "41",
            "title": "41. Service under the Board.",
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            "content": "(i) All posts carrying a minimum salary of Rs. 200/- or more shall be classified as Class I;\n(ii) All posts carrying a minimum salary of Rs. 60/- or more but less than Rs. 200/- shall be classified as Class II;\n(iii) All posts carrying a minimum salary below Rs. 60/- shall be classified as Class III.",
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        {
            "number": "42",
            "title": "42. Qualification for appointment.",
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        {
            "number": "43",
            "title": "43. Working Hours.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        {
            "number": "44",
            "title": "44. Appointing Authority.",
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            "content": "Posts\nAppointing Authority.\nClass I:\nChairman.\nClass II:\nSecretary with the approval of the Chairman.\nClass III:\nSecretary.\n(ii) All appointments to be made by the Chairman shall be on the recommendations of a selection committee appointed by the Board which shall consist of the Chairman and two members of the Board. The appointing authority shall be the Disciplinary Authority and the Board shall be the Appellate Authority.\n(iii) All orders of postings and transfers of Class I employees shall be made by the Chairman and that of Class II and Class III posts by the Secretary.",
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        {
            "number": "45",
            "title": "45. Probation.",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "46",
            "title": "46. Termination of Probation.",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "47",
            "title": "47. Disqualification for Appointment.",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "48",
            "title": "48. Certificates.",
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            "content": "Medical Officer.",
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        {
            "number": "49",
            "title": "49. Security.",
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            "content": "(ii) The rules laid down in the General Financial Rules of the Government shall be followed mutatis mutandis in matters relating to security deposits. For this purpose the expression 'State Government' or 'Head of Department' where such occurs in the said rules shall mean the 'Board' and the expression 'Government Servant' wherever it occurs shall mean the 'Employees of the Board.'",
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            "number": "50",
            "title": "50. Compulsory Retirement.",
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            "content": "(ii) No extension shall be granted for more than a period of one year at a time and in the case of extension of a Class I employee beyond the age of 60, the medical fitness as aforesaid shall be certified before such extension.",
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        {
            "number": "51",
            "title": "51. Service Books.",
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            "content": "(ii) The Secretary shall be responsible for the correct and up-to-date maintenance of the Service Book. He shall record an annual certificate of verification in the Service Books of the employees as early as possible after the end of every year.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "52",
            "title": "52. Character Roll.",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        {
            "number": "53",
            "title": "53. Promotion and Efficiency.",
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            "content": "(ii) There shall be no bar for reverting of an employee from a higher post to which he may have been promoted on an officiating or trial basis, if he is not found upto the mark.\n(iii) Efficiency bars in the time-scales of pay shall be rigorously applied and none shall be allowed to cross such a bar unless the Secretary is satisfied that he has attained a reasonable standard of efficiency.\n(iv) Annual or periodical increments in pay scales shall not be allowed as a matter of course, and normally an employee against whom there has been an adverse report during a year shall not be allowed his increments until he earns a good report.",
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        {
            "number": "54",
            "title": "54. Advance increment.",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "55",
            "title": "55. Establishment.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "56",
            "title": "56. Seniority.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "57",
            "title": "57. Reduction of Establishment.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "58",
            "title": "58. Order for abolition of posts.",
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            "content": "(ii) In the case of an employee on leave, the order shall not be brought into operation before the leave expires, but the leave and the period of notice shall run concurrently.",
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        {
            "number": "59",
            "title": "59. Casual leave.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "60",
            "title": "60. Earned Leave.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "61",
            "title": "61. Disciplinary authority.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        {
            "number": "62",
            "title": "62. Suspension.",
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            "content": "(b) During suspension an employee shall be entitled to a subsistence allowance at one half of the average monthly pay earned by him during the twelve months immediately preceding the month to which he was suspended.",
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            "number": "63",
            "title": "63. Penalties.",
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            "content": "(i) Censure.\n(ii) With holding of increments and promotions.\n(iii) Recovery from pay of the whole or part of any pecuniary loss caused to the Board by negligence or breach of order.\n(iv) Reduction to a lower class or posts or to lower time scale or to lower stage in a time scale.\n(v) Compulsory retirement of an employee in permanent employment.\n(vi) Removal from the service of the Board which shall not be a disqualification for future employment.\n(vii) Dismissal from the service of the Board which shall ordinarily be a disqualification for future employment.\n(1) Non-promotion whether in a substantive or an officiating capacity of an employee, after consideration of his case, to a service, class or post for promotion on which he is eligible.\n(2) Reversion to a lower service, class or post of an employee, officiating in a higher service, class or post on the ground that he is considered, after trial to be unsuitable for such higher services, class or post on administrative grounds unconnected with the conduct.\n(3) Termination of services :\n(a) In the case of an employee appointed on probation during or at the end of the period of probation, in accordance with the terms of his appointment or the rules and orders governing probation,\n(b) in the case of a person appointed otherwise than under contract to hold a temporary appointment, on the expiration of the period for which he was appointed, or\n(c) in the case of a person employed under an agreement in accordance with the terms of such agreement.",
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        {
            "number": "64",
            "title": "64. Procedure for imposing major penalties.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "65",
            "title": "65. Procedure for imposing minor penalties.",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "66",
            "title": "66. Pay and Allowances on reinstatement.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(ii) The pay and allowance of an employee who is removed or dismissed from service shall cease from date of removal or dismissal. Leaves shall not be granted to an employee when the authority competent under these regulations to impose the penalty has decided to dismiss, remove or compulsorily retire him from the service of the Board.",
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        {
            "number": "67",
            "title": "67. Appeal.",
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            "content": "(a) an order of suspension,\n(b) an order reverting to a lower service, class or post, an employee officiating in a higher service, class or post otherwise than as a penalty, and\n(c) an order determining the pay and allowances for the period of suspension to be paid to an employee on his re-instatement or determining whether or not such period shall be treated as a period spent on duty for any purpose.",
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            "number": "69",
            "title": "69. Withholding of appeals.",
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            "content": "(i) it is an appeal against an order from which no appeal lies ; or\n(ii) it does not comply with any of the provisions of regulation 67 ; or\n(iii) it is not submitted within the period specified in the said regulation; or\n(iv) it is a repetition of an appeal already decided and no new facts or circumstances are added :",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
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        {
            "number": "70",
            "title": "70. Transmission of appeal.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 57
        },
        {
            "number": "71",
            "title": "71. Consideration of appeal.",
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            "content": "(a) whether the procedure prescribed in these regulations has been complied with, and if not, whether such non-compliance has resulted in failure of justice; and\n(b) whether the penalty imposed is excessive, adequate or inadequate, and after such consideration pass such orders as it thinks proper.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 58
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        {
            "number": "72",
            "title": "72. Implementation of order in appeal.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Part VI\nMaintenance of the Registers",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 59
        },
        {
            "number": "73",
            "title": "73. Application for registration.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 60
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        {
            "number": "74",
            "title": "74. Books to be kept at the office of the Board.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) Register(s) of wakfs in the form prescribed under the Delhi Wakf Rules.\n(b) Wakf Property Register.\n(c) Wakf Fund Register.\n(d) Loan Register.\n(e) Minute Books of the meetings of the Board and the Committees.\n(f) Account Books.\n(g) Register showing the list of members of the Board and its Committees, officers and staff including Imams and Moazzans.\n(h) Cash Book.\n(i) Mad-e-Amanat Register.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 61
        },
        {
            "number": "75",
            "title": "75. Annual Budget Estimates of Registered Wakfs.",
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            "content": "(b) No mutwalli or Committee appointed to manage the wakf shall be allowed to keep more than Rs. 300/- in his/its custody and the amounts exceeding Rs. 300/- shall be deposited with the Board, which shall be kept in Mad-e-Amanat showing the name of each wakf.\n(c) The financial year of the Board shall commence from 1st April each year.\n(d) All money of the Board shall be deposited in such schedule Bank/Banks as may be approved by the Board for this purpose.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 62
        },
        {
            "number": "76",
            "title": "76. The accounts of the Wakf Board shall be kept in the following manner.",
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            "content": "(ii) The daily cash book shall contain daily receipts and disbursement as per proper vouchers and receipts according to the forms.\n(iii) The Account Books shall show daily deposits in the Bank.\n(iv) The Loan Register shall show advances and their recoveries.\n(v) The Mad-e-Amanat Register shall show the amount received from each mutwalli or Committee and the names of the Wakif.\n(v-A) The Wakf Property Register shall show amount of income and expenditure of properties directly administered by the Board.\n(vi) The amount of the Wakf shall be entered in the account register in accordance with the accepted rules of Book keeping and accountancy prescribed by the Government.\n(vii) All accounts of the Board shall be audited every year by the Government auditor and as approved by the Local Government and the audit report shall be submitted to the Board positively within one month from the date of receipt.\n(vii-A) The matter of calculating the income of wakfs for purpose of levying and contributions under the Wakf Act, 1954, as modified up-to-date shall be as follows :\n(viii) Every mutwalli or Managing Committee or any other person appointed by the Board under Sections 42 and 43 of the Act 29 of 1954 shall pay annually to the Board the Wakf Fee at 5 per cent of the net income of its properties.\n(ix) The contribution shall be paid in two equal instalments in the months of May and November.\n(x) In case of default in the payment of the contribution the Secretary or another competent officer with the written permission of the Chairman of the Board shall issue registered notice (acknowledgement due) positively in the first week of June and December against the defaulter.\n(xi) The explanation if any received from the defaulter to the notice shall be put up to the next meeting of the Board.\n(xii) No such contribution shall be payable to a mutwalli, person or Managing Committee of a wakf of which net income does not exceed Rs. 100/- per year.\n(xiii) The Board is empowered by virtue of Sections 41-45 to take suitable action against the defaulters.\n(xiv) The Board in case of any particular wakf reduce or remit Wakf Fee for such time as it thinks fit.\nPart VII\nPowers and Duties of the Chairman of the Board",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 63
        },
        {
            "number": "77",
            "title": "77. Chairman to be Chief Administrative Officer.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 64
        },
        {
            "number": "78",
            "title": "78. Chairman to preside at meetings.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 65
        },
        {
            "number": "79",
            "title": "79. General supervision over Secretary.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 66
        },
        {
            "number": "80",
            "title": "80. Ex-officio Chairman of Committees.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 67
        },
        {
            "number": "81",
            "title": "81. Fixation of date and time of meetings.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 68
        },
        {
            "number": "82",
            "title": "82. Maintenance of order and discipline.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 69
        },
        {
            "number": "83",
            "title": "83. Power to spend money in case of emergency.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 70
        },
        {
            "number": "84",
            "title": "84. Power to order enquiry.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 71
        },
        {
            "number": "85",
            "title": "85. Power to nominate member of the Board.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Part VIII\nDuties and Powers of the Secretary",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 72
        },
        {
            "number": "86",
            "title": "86. Control of Chairman.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 73
        },
        {
            "number": "87",
            "title": "87. Responsible for safe custody of records, etc.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 74
        },
        {
            "number": "88",
            "title": "88. Responsible for executing decision of Board, etc.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 75
        },
        {
            "number": "89",
            "title": "89. Responsible for taking necessary remarks.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 76
        },
        {
            "number": "90",
            "title": "90. Responsible for pointing out financial irregularities.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 77
        },
        {
            "number": "91",
            "title": "91. Examination of Budget.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 78
        },
        {
            "number": "92",
            "title": "92. Preparation of budgets of certain wakfs.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(b) The Secretary shall prepare the budget of the wakfs directly administered by the Board and submit the same to the Financial Committee, or the Board.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 79
        },
        {
            "number": "93",
            "title": "93. Consideration of auditor's report on wakfs.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 80
        },
        {
            "number": "94",
            "title": "94. Maintenance of register of different classes of wakf.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 81
        },
        {
            "number": "95",
            "title": "95. Publication of annual statement of accounts.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 82
        },
        {
            "number": "96",
            "title": "96. Preparation of annual report on working of wakfs.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 83
        },
        {
            "number": "97",
            "title": "97. Power to pass Bills.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 84
        },
        {
            "number": "98",
            "title": "98. Calling of reports, etc. from mutwallis.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 85
        },
        {
            "number": "99",
            "title": "99. Maintenance of accounts.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 86
        },
        {
            "number": "100",
            "title": "100. Expenditure of money with proper sanction.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 87
        },
        {
            "number": "101",
            "title": "101. Proper representation of Board in Civil suits, etc.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 88
        },
        {
            "number": "102",
            "title": "102. Execution of work.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 89
        },
        {
            "number": "103",
            "title": "103. Incurring of expenditure of miscellaneous nature.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Form I\nForm I\nApplication for registration of wakf under Section 25 of the Muslim Wakf Act of 1954\nApplication for registration of wakf under Section 25 of the Muslim Wakf Act of 1954\n(a) Name of the district,\n(b) Touzi No. and No. of thana.\n(c) Name of village/town.\n(d) Khatian No. and Khasada No.\n(e) List of movables and their description with estimated value.\n(f) Municipal holding No. if within municipal limits:-\n(i) Area leased out to tenants.\n(ii) Area of land under Khas possession.\n(iii) Encumbrances and allowances, if any, and persons, bodies or institutions in actual physical possession of the same.\n(a) Cost of collection and maintenance of wakf properties as follows:\n(i) In case of immovable properties costs as annually incurred to a maximum of 12½% of the gross income,\n(ii) 1% in the- case of income from securities, debentures share dividends, etc., and\n(iii) 1% in the case of income from fixed contributions in lumpsum such as (1) a regular allowance paid by a trust fund or (2) when the entire wakf property has been let out in putni etc., and\n(iv) 1% in case of the cash value of crops which do not require the employment of a collection staff.\n(a) Salary of the mutwalli and allowances to individuals.\n(b) Expenses for charitable purposes.\n(c) Expenses for religious purposes.\n(d) Expenses for other purposes.\nVerification\nVerification\nSignature..........\nAddress..........\nN.B.\nD.W.B. Form No.\nD.W.B. Form No.\nSee Regulation 39(b)\nApplication for Inspection\nApplication for Inspection\n(Signature of applicant)\nSignature of applicant after inspection made :\nDate ............\nD.W.B. Form No.\nD.W.B. Form No.\nSee Regulation 39(c)\nSignature of copyist\nSignature of Recipient of the Copy\nD.W.B. Form No.\nD.W.B. Form No.\nSee Regulation 39(a)\nGeneral Application Form\nGeneral Application Form\nThe above humble, petitioner submits as under:-\n1.\n2.\n3.\n............... Signature of applicant Price : 50 nP.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 90
        }
    ],
    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "dl173",
        "Act Number": "Published vide Notification No. F. 22(20)/63-Judl., dated the 5th December, 1963",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "1963",
        "Short Title": "Delhi Wakf Board Regulations, 1963",
        "Type": "UNION_TERRITORY",
        "Location": "Delhi"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:22"
}