Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 11, Part VI, Section 3(a), 19 March 2014
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 11, Part VI, Section 3(a), dated 19 March 2014, containing Tamil Nadu Wakf Board notifications signed on 13 March 2014, including Notification No. VI-3(a)/29/2014 and Notification No. VI-3(a)/30/2014. The notifications place four named wakfs under direct management, extend direct management for two other wakfs, and approve an administrative scheme for a mosque. The Gazette also contains a Principal Sub-Judge, Tirunelveli notice concerning an insolvency petition.
What the Gazette covers
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 11, Part VI, Section 3(a), dated 19 March 2014, publishes decisions of the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board concerning seven named wakfs. The decisions were signed by the Chief Executive Officer (In-Charge), Tamil Nadu Wakf Board, on 13 March 2014.
The Gazette also publishes a separate insolvency notice from the Principal Sub-Judge, Tirunelveli.
Wakfs placed under direct management
The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board ordered the following wakfs to be taken under its direct management for one year from the date of Gazette publication:
- Anamalai Peria Pallivasal at Pudu Pallivasal Wakf, Anamalai, Pollachi Taluk, Coimbatore District, under Rc. No. 8147/91/B3/CBE. The Wakf Superintendent, Coimbatore was appointed Executive Officer.
- Muslim Jamath Pallivasal Wakf, Meenakshipuram at Mahaboobpalayam, Karaikudi Taluk, Sivagangai District, under Rc. No. 1026/10/B3/SVG. The Wakf Superintendent, Ramnad was appointed Executive Officer.
- Gunangudi Masthan Sahib Dargah, Royapuram, Chennai, under Lr. Rc. No. 11006/09/B9/CHN. The Wakf Inspector, Chennai (North) was appointed Executive Officer.
- Sunnath Jamath Pallivasal and Ashurkhana Edgah Wakfs, Thondamuthur, Coimbatore District, under Rc. No. 11162/10/B3/CBE. The Wakf Superintendent, Coimbatore was appointed Executive Officer.
Scheme and management extensions
The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board approved a scheme for better administration of New Mosque, Muslimpur, Vaniyambadi, Vellore District, under Lr. Rc. No. 15886/09/B7/VLR.
Notification No. VI-3(a)/29/2014 ratified direct management of Hazrath Fazilsha Avulia Thaikka at Thaikkapalli, Kottar, Kanyakumari District, from 27 November 2013 to 30 January 2014, and extended it for one year from 30 January 2014.
Notification No. VI-3(a)/30/2014 ratified direct management of Masjid E Mahmoodu, Palavakkam, Kancheepuram District, from 29 March 2011 to 31 August 2012, and extended it for one year from 30 January 2014.
Who may be affected
The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board notifications directly concern the administration of the named wakfs and the appointed Executive Officers. A buyer, owner or professional dealing with property connected to any named wakf should note that its management was placed with, or extended under, the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board for the stated period.
Insolvency notice
The Principal Sub-Judge, Tirunelveli gave notice that an insolvency petition involving A. Sankaranarayanan and six respondents was posted for hearing on 21 April 2014.
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Common questions
Does this Gazette place every wakf in Tamil Nadu under direct management?
No. The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board notifications apply only to the specifically named wakfs in Coimbatore, Sivagangai, Chennai, Vellore, Kanyakumari and Kancheepuram districts.
How long were the four newly taken-over wakfs placed under direct management?
Each was placed under the direct management of the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board for one year from the date of publication in the Gazette.
Was a new administrative scheme approved for any mosque?
Yes. The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board approved a scheme for better administration of New Mosque, Muslimpur, Vaniyambadi, Vellore District.
Does the Gazette contain a general change to Tamil Nadu land law?
No general land law change is published in the supplied text. It contains decisions about the management of named wakfs and a separate insolvency petition notice.
