(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or in the rules framed thereunder, Hindus and Buddhists of every sect shall have access to the temple and the temple land forthe purpose of worship or pindadan.
Provide that nothing in this Act shall entitle any person to perform animal sacrifice orto bring any alcoholic liqueurwithin the temple or on the temple land, orto enterthe temple with shoes on.
(2) If any person contravenes the provisions of the proviso to sub-Section (1), he shall be punishable with fine not exceeding fifty rupees.
Decision on dispute between Hindus and Buddhists
12. Notwithstanding anything contained in any enactment forthe time being in force, if there be any dispute between Hindus and Buddhists regarding the manner of using the temple orthe temple land, the decision of the1 [State] Government shall be final.
Committee to have no jurisdiction over properties of Saivite Monastery
13. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or in the rules made thereunder, the Committee shall have no jurisdiction over the movable or immovable property of the Saivite Monastery of Bodh Gaya.
Audit of Accounts
14. The [State] Government shall every year appoint on auditorto audit the accounts of the funds of the Committee and fix his remuneration which shall be paid from the said funds. The auditor shall submit his report to the Committee and send a copy of if to the [1] [State] Government which may issue such directions thereon, as it may deem fit, and the Committee shall carry out such directions.
Constitution of an Advisory Board