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Muslim Mosques And Charitable Trusts Or Waffs (Amendment) Act (No. 33 of 1982) - Sect 20

Amendment Section 29 of the principal enactment

20. Section 29 of the principal enactment is hereby of section amended as follows:
(1) in subsection (6) of that section, by the substitution for the words " may without joining as plaintiff any other person so interested, institute an action against a trustee of that mosque in the District Court having jurisdiction in the place in which that mosque is situated, to obtain a decree ", of the words " may as against a trustee of that mosque, make an application to the Tribunal for an order " ;
(2) by the repeal of subsection (7) of that section and the substitution therefor, of the following subsection:
" (7) No application, other than an application made by the Director, shall be entertained by the Tribunal under this section unless the application is accompanied by a certificate under the hand of the Director that the application has been approved . by the board. " ; and
(3) by the repeal of subsection (9) of that section and the substitution therefor, of the following subsection :
" (9) Where five or more persons interested in a mosque have made an application under subsection (6), the withdrawal of one or more than one such person from the application shall not prevent the Tribunal from hearing and determining the application so long as at least one person who made the application continues to be a party.".


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