Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 3(a), No. 15 (15 VI 3a)
The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board notifications published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on 15 April 2015 continue direct management of Mohideen Andavar Pallivasal and Dargah Wakf in Pulivalam, Tiruchirappalli District, and place Syed Sadak Mosque in Mangadoo Village, Kancheepuram District, under direct management. The actions were recorded under Rc. No. 12378/97/B5/Try and Rc. No. 10731/B9/04/KPM, using powers under section 65 of the Wakf Act 1995, as amended by Act 27/2013.
What the notifications do
The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board published two direct management decisions in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette dated 15 April 2015. Both decisions rely on section 65 of the Wakf Act 1995, as amended by Act 27/2013.
The notifications concern only the administration of the two named wakf institutions. They do not provide survey numbers, property boundaries, ownership transfers, land use changes, rates or fees.
Mohideen Andavar Pallivasal and Dargah Wakf
The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board notification under Rc. No. 12378/97/B5/Try concerns Mohideen Andavar Pallivasal and Dargah Wakf at Pulivalam, Musiri Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District.
Key provisions are:
- Resolution item No. 40/15, dated 5 March 2015, ratifies the period of direct management from 22 October 2014 to 4 March 2015.
- Direct management by the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board is extended for a further period of one year from the Board's Order dated 5 March 2015.
- The notification was signed at Chennai on 6 April 2015 by A. Mohamed Meeran, District Revenue Officer and Chief Executive Officer in charge of the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board.
Syed Sadak Mosque
The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board notification identified in its heading as Rc. No. 10731/B9/04/KPM concerns Syed Sadak Mosque, Mangadoo Village, Poonamallee Post, Sriperumbudur Taluk, Kancheepuram District. The resolution text separately refers to Rc. No. 10731/B9/KPM.
Key provisions are:
- Resolution item No. 152/12, dated 2 January 2013, orders the mosque to be taken under direct management by the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board.
- Direct management is for one year from the pronouncement of the Board's Order dated 3 March 2015.
- The Superintendent of Wakfs, Poonamallee, is appointed as Executive Officer.
- The notification was signed at Chennai on 6 April 2015.
Who may be affected
The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board notifications directly concern the administration of the two named wakf institutions and the officials responsible for them. A buyer, owner or professional dealing with property connected to either institution should note that the notifications place their management under the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board for the stated periods.
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Common questions
Does the Gazette notification transfer ownership of either wakf property?
No ownership transfer is stated. The notifications concern direct management by the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board.
How long was direct management of Mohideen Andavar Pallivasal and Dargah Wakf extended?
The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board extended direct management for one year from the Board's Order dated 5 March 2015. It also ratified direct management from 22 October 2014 to 4 March 2015.
Who was appointed to manage Syed Sadak Mosque?
The Superintendent of Wakfs, Poonamallee, was appointed as Executive Officer while the mosque was under direct management of the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board.
Does the notification identify the affected land by survey number or boundary?
No. The notifications name the wakf institutions and their locations, but do not provide survey numbers or property boundaries.
