Muslim Mosques And Charitable Trusts Or Wakfs Act (No. 51 of 1956)

Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

Half-yearly statements of accounts to be sent to the board

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(1) It shall be the duty of the trustee or trustees of a registered mosque-

	(a) to prepare a statement of the accounts, in such form as may be prescribed, relating to all the moneys received and expended in respect of that mosque for each half-year ending on the thirtieth day of June and the thirty-first day of December and to sign a declaration at the end of that statement to the effect that those accounts are true and correct;

	(b) to furnish that statement to the board within a period of thirty days after the end of the half-year to which that statement relates; and

	(c) to exhibit a copy of that statement for a period of thirty days in a conspicuous position in the premises of that mosque.

(2) Every statement of accounts prepared under subsection (1) shall be in the language in which the accounts of the mosque are usually kept.