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Section 16: Disqualification for being appointed, or for continuing as, a member of the Board

The Waqf Act, 1995State Act of Chhattisgarh · Act 43 of 1995

A person shall be disqualified for being appointed, or for continuing as, a member of the Board if—

(a) he is not a Muslim and is less than twenty-one years of age;

(b) he is found to be a person of unsound mind;

(c) he is an undischarged insolvent;

(d) he has been convicted of an offence involving moral turpitude and such conviction has not been reversed or he has not been granted full pardon in respect of such offence;

1. Ins. by Act 27 of 2013, s. 13 (w.e.f. 1-11-2913).

2. Sub-sections (5) and (7) omitted by s. 13, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-11-2013).

3. Subs. by s. 4, ibid., for “wakfs” (w.e.f. 1-11-2013).

4. Ins. by s. 14, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-11-2013).

http://www.tnwakfboard.org/tnrule1.htm 14 1 [(da) he has been held guilty of encroachment on any waqf property;]

(e) he has been on a previous occasion—

(i) removed from his office as a member or as a mutawalli, or

(ii) removed by an order of a competent court or tribunal from any position of trust either for mismanagement or for corruption.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Waqf Act, 1995
Section16
Marginal noteDisqualification for being appointed, or for continuing as, a member of the Board
JurisdictionState of Chhattisgarh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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