Extention of Period of Direct Management of Nawab Sathathullah Khan Masjid Waqf, Kancheepuram District
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board issued Notification No. VI-3(a)/50/2016, signed on 7 April 2016 and published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on 13 April 2016, concerning direct management of Nawab Sathathullah Khan Masjid Waqf in Kancheepuram District. It records the Board's decision in Rc. No. 3853/15/B4/KPM, dated 13 November 2015, to ratify direct management from 24 October 2014 and extend it for one year from 13 November 2015.
What the notification does
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board's Notification No. VI-3(a)/50/2016 records a decision about the direct management of Nawab Sathathullah Khan Masjid Waqf in Kancheepuram District. The notification was signed at Chennai on 7 April 2016 and published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on 13 April 2016.
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board states that it acted under Section 65 of the Waqf Act 1995. The decision was made through resolution item No. 203/15 in Rc. No. 3853/15/B4/KPM, dated 13 November 2015.
Period covered
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board's resolution deals with two periods of direct management:
- It ratifies the period of direct management beginning on 24 October 2014.
- It extends direct management for one year from the date of the Board's order, which was 13 November 2015.
The notification does not provide any further period of extension beyond that one year.
Who is affected
Notification No. VI-3(a)/50/2016 directly concerns Nawab Sathathullah Khan Masjid Waqf in Kancheepuram District and people responsible for or dealing with its administration during the stated period. It records the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board's management decision rather than announcing a general rule for all waqf properties in Tamil Nadu.
Property buyers, owners or professionals need to note that the notification does not identify survey numbers, boundaries, individual land parcels or transactions. It also does not state that ownership of any property has been transferred. Its stated purpose is limited to ratifying and extending the period of direct management of the named waqf.
Key document details
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board notification contains the following identifying details:
- Gazette notification number: No. VI-3(a)/50/2016.
- Board file number: Rc. No. 3853/15/B4/KPM.
- Board resolution item: No. 203/15.
- Board order date: 13 November 2015.
- Named institution: Nawab Sathathullah Khan Masjid Waqf, Kancheepuram District.
- Signing officer: K. Rasheeth Ali, District Revenue Officer and Chief Executive Officer, Tamil Nadu Waqf Board.
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Common questions
Does the notification apply to every waqf property in Tamil Nadu?
No. Notification No. VI-3(a)/50/2016 specifically concerns Nawab Sathathullah Khan Masjid Waqf in Kancheepuram District.
From what date was direct management ratified?
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board ratified the period of direct management from 24 October 2014.
How long was direct management extended?
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board extended direct management for one year from the Board's order dated 13 November 2015.
Does the notification identify any land survey numbers or property boundaries?
No. Notification No. VI-3(a)/50/2016 does not provide survey numbers, boundaries or details of individual land parcels.
