The Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Act, 1997
State Act of Karnataka · Act 33 of 200189 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to make better provision for the management and administration of The Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments in the State of Karnataka. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 33 of 2001 |
| Year | 2001 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Karnataka |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 89 |
| Subjects | family |
Full text, provision by provision
Every provision below opens in full, free and without an account.
- Section 1 Short title, extent, commencement and application
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Commissioner
- Section 4 Deputy Commissioners and Assistant Commissioner
- Section 5 Subordinate Officers
- Section 6 Commissioner and other officers to be Government servants
- Section 7 Commissioner, etc. to be Hindu
- Section 8 Delegation of powers
- Section 9 Appointment of Archakas 1[and temple servants]1
- Section 10 Qualifications for Archakas
- Section 10A Disqualification of Archaks
- Section 11 Archakas to be on the Committee of Management
- Section 12 Emoluments and Service Conditions of Archakas
- Section 13 Register of Temple servants
- Section 14 Pattern of Temple Servants to be determined by rules
- Section 15 Salary and Service Conditions of Temple servants
- Section 16 Mis-conduct and Penalty
- Section 17 Creation of Common Pool Fund
- Section 18 Transfers to Common Pool Fund
- Section 19 Administration of Common Pool Fund
- Section 20A The powers and functions of the Rajya Dharmika Parishat
- Section 21A Powers and functions of the Zilla Dharmika Parishat
- Section 21B Qualification and disqualification of the members of the Dharmika Parishats
- Section 21C Removal and disqualification of the members of the Rajya Dharmika Parishat and Zilla Dharmika Parishat
- Section 21D Meeting of the Rajya Dharmika Parishad and Zilla Dharmika Parishat
- Section 21E Control by the State Governments
- Section 21F Adoption of smaller notified institution by larger institution or charitable institution
- Section 23 Notified Institutions
- Section 24 Controlling Authorities
- Section 24A Appointment of Executive Officer and term of office
- Section 25 Constitution of the Committee of Management
- Section 25B Power of the Deputy Commissioner to settle scheme for the administration of Charitable endowments and to decide certain other disputes
- Section 26 Term of Office of the Committee of Management and Election of Chairman
- Section 27 Meeting of the Committee of Management
- Section 28 Power to dissolve the Committee of Management
- Section 29 Appointment of Administrator
- Section 30 Filling up of casual vacancies
- Section 31 Survey and publication of lands and other property of Notified Institutions
- Section 32 Power in case of unauthorised alienation or transfer
- Section 33 Suits on behalf of notified institutions
- Section 34 Arrears of rent due to a Notified Institution
- Section 36 Budget of Notified Institutions
- Section 37 Maintenance and Audit of Accounts
- Section 38 Audit Report
- Section 39 Rectification of Defects disclosed in audit and orders of surcharge against Chairman or Executive Officer
- Section 40 Rectification of defects detected by Commissioner
- Section 41 Obligations of certain Institutions
- Section 42 Declared Institutions
- Section 43 Notice to show cause
- Section 44 Effect of Declaration
- Section 45 Appointment of Salaried Executive Officer
- Section 46 Term of office and duties of Executive Officer
- Section 47 Action against Executive Officer
- Section 48 Application of the Provisions of Chapters VI and VII in certain cases
- Section 49 Power of Commissioner to issue directions
- Section 50 Power to institute and hold enquiries
- Section 51 Power to take action for protection of property
- Section 54 Encroachment upon lands and buildings
- Section 55 Power of Eviction of lessee, licensee or mortgagee with possession in certain cases
- Section 56 Power to put Chairman or Executive Officer in possession
- Section 57 Chairman or Executive Officer not to lend or borrow moneys
- Section 58 Commissioner, etc., to observe appropriate customs, usage's and practices
- Section 59 Power to decide questions affecting Hindu Religious or Charitable purpose
- Section 60 Power of Inspection and Supervision
- Section 61 Investment of Money belonging to a Notified Institution or Declared Institution
- Section 62 Alienation of Immoveable Property
- Section 63 Revisional Powers of 3[1[Commissioner]1]3
- Section 63A Appeal to the Rajya Dharmika Parishat and appeal against its order
- Section 63B Review by the Government
- Section 64 Computation of Limitation
- Section 65 Civil Procedure Code to apply to Proceedings under the Act
- Section 66 Officers holding enquiries to have powers of Civil Court
- Section 67 All enquiries to be Judicial Proceedings
- Section 68 Bar of Jurisdiction
- Section 69 Removal of Discrimination in the distribution of Prasada or Theertha
- Section 69A Abolition of share in hundi and other income of the temple
- Section 69B Bar from collecting fund on behalf of notified institutions or declared institutions
- Section 69C Fixing the standard scales of expenditure
- Section 69D Constitution of Architectural Committee
- Section 70 Commissioner, and other Officers to be Public Servants
- Section 71 Costs and expenses incurred on legal proceedings by the Commissioner, etc
- Section 72 Costs of proceedings before Courts
- Section 73 Costs of proceedings before the Commissioner or the Deputy Commissioner or Assistant Commissioner
- Section 74 Court fees
- Section 75 Immunity from suits and proceedings
- Section 76 Power to make Rules
- Section 77 Power to remove difficulties
- Section 78 Repeal and Savings
- Section 79 Amendment of Karnataka Act 32 of 1974
Find the provision, not just read it
The full text above is free, and it stays free. What a free CourtMesh account adds is everything you cannot do by reading one page at a time:
- Search 49,000+ Central and State enactments by what a provision says, not by its number
- Jump from any section to every judgment that has applied it
- Search 300 million+ Indian court records alongside the statute
- Ask a research agent to find and read the case law on a provision for you
Free account. No card. About a minute to create.
Create a free accountNeed this as data, not as a page? The Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Act, 1997 is one of 49,000+ enactments on CourtMesh. The Indian court cases API serves the case law that cites these provisions over JSON, with API documentation and plans and pricing. See also the judgment library.