Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 3(a), No. 2
The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board, Chennai, issued Notification No. VI-3(a)/7/2019 and Notification No. VI-3(a)/8/2019 on 3 January 2019, published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on 9 January 2019. The notifications placed a Triplicane waqf under direct Board management for the fixed period from 4 December 2018 to 3 December 2019, which has ended, and cancelled the bylaw framed for Jamia Pallivasal in Tuticorin District.
What the notifications do
The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board, Chennai, published two decisions made under the Wakf Act 1995. Notification No. VI-3(a)/7/2019 concerns the management of Hazrat Syed Gulam Asadullah (RH) Hazrat Syed Zahoorullah Sha Kadari (RH) at Ice House, Triplicane, Chennai. Notification No. VI-3(a)/8/2019 cancels the bylaw framed for Jamia Pallivasal in Tuticorin District.
The notifications were signed by the District Revenue Officer and Chief Executive Officer of the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board on 3 January 2019 and published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on 9 January 2019.
Triplicane institution
Notification No. VI-3(a)/7/2019 records the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board's resolution dated 4 December 2018 to take direct control of the management of Hazrat Syed Gulam Asadullah (RH) Hazrat Syed Zahoorullah Sha Kadari (RH).
Key provisions are:
- The institution is identified as being at Ice House, Triplicane, Chennai-5.
- Its management was placed under the direct control of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board.
- The takeover applied for one year, from 4 December 2018 to 3 December 2019.
- The Waqf Inspector, Chennai (South), was appointed as Executive Officer.
- The decision was recorded as item No. 183/18 in Rc. No. 19453/08/B6/Chennai.
The stated management period ended on 3 December 2019. The source does not describe any later management arrangement.
Jamia Pallivasal bylaw
Notification No. VI-3(a)/8/2019 records the cancellation of the bylaw framed for Jamia Pallivasal in Tuticorin District.
Key provisions are:
- The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board resolved to cancel the bylaw through item No. 80/18.
- The decision is recorded in Rc. No. 813/08/B1/Tuticorin and dated 4 December 2018.
- The cancelled bylaw had been notified in Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Notification No. 44, Part VI, Section 3(a), dated 31 October 2018.
Who is affected
The notifications directly concern the administration of the two named waqf institutions, their managers, officers and persons relying on the cancelled Jamia Pallivasal bylaw. The Gazette text addresses management and internal governance. It does not state that ownership of any land was transferred or changed.
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Common questions
Did the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board permanently take over the Triplicane institution?
No. Notification No. VI-3(a)/7/2019 specified a one-year period from 4 December 2018 to 3 December 2019.
Who was appointed to manage the Triplicane institution?
The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board appointed the Waqf Inspector, Chennai (South), as Executive Officer.
Is the Jamia Pallivasal bylaw still in force?
Notification No. VI-3(a)/8/2019 records the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board's decision to cancel the bylaw that had been notified on 31 October 2018.
Does the Gazette notification transfer ownership of any property?
The Gazette text does not state that any land or property ownership was transferred. It deals with management of the Triplicane institution and cancellation of the Jamia Pallivasal bylaw.
