(1) From the date of commencement of this Act, the provisions of Sikh Gurdwara Act, 1925 shall cease to have any application within the territory of the State of Haryana.
Saving and over-riding effect of this Act on other laws.
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(2) Any rule made under the Sikh Gurdwara Act, 1925 or regulations framed by the corresponding legislation on the subject shall continue to be operative within the territorial jurisdiction of the State of Haryana for the purposes of implementation of this Act as far as till the said rules or regulations are suitably amended or re-drafted by the Haryana Government or the Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee, as the case may be.
(3) Notwithstanding the over-riding effect of this Act within the territorial jurisdiction of the State —
(a) any appointment, notification, order or rule made or issued under the 1925 Act shall, in so far as it is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act shall, continue in force and be deemed to have been made or issued under the provisions of this Act unless and until it is superseded by any legislation, notification, order , rule or regulations made or issued under the corresponding provisions of this Act;
(b) all budget estimates made, all obligations and liabilities incurred, all contracts entered into and all matters and things sought to be done by, with or for the Punjab Sikh Gurdwara Board shall be deemed to have been made, incurred entered into or sought to be done by, with or for the Committee under the provisions of this Act;
(c) all Gurdwara property, movable and immovable and all interests of whatsoever nature and contained therein, belonging or due to the Punjab Sikh Gurdwara Board, immediately before such establishment, shall, with all rights, powers and privileges of whatsoever description, used, enjoyed or possessed by the said Board, vest in the Committee and the Executive Board to be constituted under section 16 on the commencement of this Act;
(d) all sums of money including rents due to the Board immediately before such establishment shall be deemed to be due to the Committee;
(e) all suits and other legal proceedings instituted or which might have been instituted by or against the Punjab Sikh Gurdwara Board may be continued or instituted by or against the Haryana Sikh Gurdwaras Management Committee;
(f) any will, deed or other instrument which contains any bequest, gifts or trusts in favour of the Board shall from such establishment, be construed as if the Committee were therein named instead of the said Board or Trust;
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(g) provisions of Haryana Rent (Control and Eviction) Act, 1973 shall not apply to the Gurdwara immovable property or any building managed by the Gurdwara Committee or Gurdwara Executive Board.
55. The Haryana Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee or Executive Board shall send a list of the Gurdwaras and properties under these Gurdwaras for declaration of the same either as an historical Gurdwara or a notified or local Gurdwara in the prescribed manner. The Gurdwaras and the property under the Management of such historical Gurdwaras shall form part of Schedule-I appended to this Act. Whereas the Gurdwaras and the properties where the annual income of the notified Gurdwara is more than Rs. 20 lacs shall be kept in Schedule-II appended to this Act and local Gurdwara under Schedule-III of this Act :
Provided that any Gurdwara or immovable or movable property under the management of historical, notified or a local Gurdwara may be declared either as an historical Gurdwara, a notified or local Gurdwara , as the case may be, by a notification to be issued by the State Government or any amendment, addition or deletion may be made by the State Government to bring a Gurdwara in the list of Schedules I to III i.e. historical Gurdwara in List I, any notified Gurdwara within the list of Schedule-II and a local Gurdwara in Schedule-Ill in the prescribed manner by way of passing a resolution by the Management of a local Gurdwara or a notified Gurdwara for the purposes of this Act and rules or regulations made under this Act, as the case may be.
List of Property of scheduled Gurdwaras to be forwarded to the State Government.
56. If any difficulty arises to give effect to the provisions of this Act or the rules or regulations made under this Act towards the implementation and compliance of the provisions of this Act, the State Government may, by an order, as the occasion requires, do anything which appears to be just, proper and necessary for the purpose of removal of the difficulty and may pass such orders, as it may deem fit.
Power to remove difficulties.
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SCHEDULE – I LIST OF THE HISTORICAL GURDWARAS IN THE STATE OF HARYANA As notified under Section 85 of the Sikh Gurdwaras Act. 1925:
District Ambala.
1. Gurdwara Sri Manji Sahib, Ambala City
2. Gurdwara Sri Panjokhra Sahib, Patshahi 8th (Ambala) District Jind.
3. Gurdwara Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib, Jind
4. Gurdwara Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib, Dhamtan Sahib (Jind) District Kurukshetra.
5. Gurdwara Sahib Patshahi 6th, Kurukshetra District Panchkula
6. Gurdwara Sri Nada Sahib, Patshahi 10th, Panchkula District Yamuna Nagar
7. Gurdwara Guru Gobind Sahib, Kapal Mochan, Tehsil Jagadhri District Kaithal
8. Gurdwara Chhathi Patshahi and Nauvi Patshahi, Cheeka.
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SCHEDULE - II LIST OF THE NOTIFIED GURDWARAS IN THE STATE OF HARYANA HAVING ANNUAL INCOME MORE THAN TWENTY LACS As notified under section 87(1)(a) of the Sikh Gurdwaras Act. 1925:
Sr. No. District Tehsil Revenue Name of Gurdwara 1 Sirsa Dabwali Kewal Kewal 2 Ambala Ambala Bhano Kheri Gurdwara Gobind Singh Sahib 3 Ambala Ambala Sular Sular 4 Ambala Ambala Channi Gurdwara Channi 5 Ambala Naraingarh Raipur Ranike Raipur and Manak Tabra 6 Ambala Ambala Tharwa Dasvin Patshahi 7 Ambala Kalka Manak Tabra Dasvin Patshahi Maruf Guruana 8 Yamuna Nagar Jagadhri Bilaspur Bilaspur Gurdwara 9 Yamuna Nagar Jagadhri Bilaspur Agampura 10 Yamuna Nagar Jagadhri Jagadhauli Gurdwara Guru Granth Sahib 11 Kurukshetra Thanesar Bama Gurdwara Navin Patshahi 12 Kurukshetra Thanesar Yara Gurdwara Yara 13 Kurukshetra Thanesar Bakali Dharamsala 14 Kurukshetra Thanesar Thanesar Dharamsala Khaisa 15 Kurukshetra Thanesar Dhoge Gurdwara Dayoddni Sahib Navin Patshahi 16 Mohindergarh Mohindergarh Mohindergarh Gurdwara Sahib Patshahi Naumi (Bhore Sahib) 17 Mohindergarh Narnaul Narnaul City Gurdwara Sahib Patshahi Naumi 72 SIKH GURDWARAS (MANAGEMENT) [2014 : Hr. Act 22
SCHEDULE - III LIST OF THE LOCAL GURDWARAS IN THE STATE OF HARYANA HAVING ANNUAL INCOME LESS THAN TWENTY LACS As notified under section 87(1)(b) of the Sikh Gurdwaras Act. 1925:
Sr. No. District Tehsil Revenue Name of Gurdwara Sirsa l. 201 Sirsa Sirsa Gurdwara Guru Gobind Singh
2. 202 Dabwali Dabwali Guru Asthan Dabwali Fatehabad
3. 204 Ratia Ratia Ratia Rohtak
4. 205 Rohtak Rohtak Gurdwara Bangla Sahib
5. 206 Meham Lakhan Majra Manji Sahib Karnal
6. 207 Karnal Karnal Manji Sahib
7. Unscheduled Nilokheri Taraori Gurdwara Navin Patshahi
8. (1) Unscheduled Indri Gudha Gurdwara Gudha
9. (2) Unscheduled Indri Gorgarh Dera Andria Ambala
10. 221 Ambala Mardon Mardon
1l. Unscheduled Ambala Lakhnaur Sahib Lakhnaur Sahib Kurukshetra
12. (i)Unscheduled Pehowa Pehowa Gurdwara Navin Patshahi, Dasvin Patshahi
13. (ii) Unscheduled Pehowa Siyana Sayada Gurdwara, Dasvin Patshahi
14. (iii)Unscheduled Pehowa Karah Gurdwara Tarbiani Sahib
15. (i) Unscheduled Shahbad Shahbad Dilli Darwaja Janib Gharbi
16. (ii)Unscheduled Shahbad Shahbad Gurdwara Mohalla Majri Janib Shamli
17. (iii) Unscheduled Thanesar Ajrana Kalan Gurdwara Naumi Patshahi
18. (iv)Unscheduled Shahbad Shahbad Gurdwara Mastgarh
19. (v)Unscheduled Shahbad Shahbad Gurdwara Darwaja Shamalik Janib Garbi
20. (vi)Unscheduled Shahbad Shahbad Dharamsala Sri Guru Granth Sahib Yamuna Nagar
21. Unscheduled Jagadhri Jhinwar Heri Navin Patshahi
22. 228 Jagadhri Jagadhri Gurdwara Jagadhari (Hanuman Gate)
23. 230 Jagadhri Sudhal Sudhal
24. Unscheduled Jagadhri Jagadhri Gurdwara Kapal Mochan Kaithal 25 (i) Unscheduled Kaithal Kaithal Gurdwara Wadda Navin Patshahi, Patti Kaith Seth 26 (ii)Unscheduled Kaithal Kaithal Gurdwara Manji Sahib known as Thandar Sahib Patti Dogran 27 Unscheduled Guhla Garhi Najeer Gurdwara Navin Patshahi 2014: Hr. Act 22] SIKH GURDWARAS (MANAGEMENT) 73 THE SCHEDULE - IV [See section 15(3)] Form of Oath I, ______________________________________ Son/daughter/wife of Sh./Smt._______________________ , resident of________________________ having been elected or (co-opted) as a member of the Haryana Sikh Gurdwaras Management Committee from Halqa ______ do swear in the name of Sri Guru Granth Sahib that I shall faithfully, honestly and conscientiously discharge the duties cast upon me, which I am about to enter in the best interest of the Sikh religion.
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