Incorporation of the Dawat-e- Hadiyah (Sri Lanka)
2. From and after the date of commencement of this Act the Dai-al-Mutlaq, the supreme head of the Dawoodi Bohra Community, to wit, His Holiness Dr. Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin the fifty-second Dai al-Mutlaq and his successors that is, each incumbent in the office of the Dai al-Mutlaq duly appointed by his predecessor by an act of designation in accordance with the canons and principles of Dawat-e-Hadiyah, shall be and become a Corporation Sole with perpetual succession. Such Corporation Sole shall be known as the " Dawat-e-Hadiyah (Sri Lanka) " (hereinafter referred to as the "' Corporation ") and may by that name sue and be sued in all courts, with full power and authority to have and use a common seal and to alter the same at its pleasure. |