Appointment of Person as Member of Tamil Nadu Waqf Board under the Category of Muslim Members of Parliament from the State under the Waqf Act
The Government of Tamil Nadu, through the Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department, issued G.O. (2D). No. 17, Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare (T1), dated 18 September 2024, appointing Thiru K. Navaskani as a member of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board. The appointment is under the category of Muslim Members of Parliament from the State.
What the notification does
The Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department published the appointment in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 18 September 2024. G.O. (2D). No. 17, Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare (T1), dated 18 September 2024, records that the Governor of Tamil Nadu has appointed Thiru K. Navaskani as a member of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board.
The appointment is made under the category of Muslim Members of Parliament from the State. The Gazette identifies the notification as No. II(2)/BCMBCMW/901(a)/2024.
Legal basis
The Governor of Tamil Nadu made the appointment using the powers conferred by sub-clause (i) of clause (b) of sub-section (1) of Section 14 and Section 21 of the Waqf Act, 1995 (Central Act 43 of 1995).
The key provisions recorded in the notification are:
- Thiru K. Navaskani is appointed as a member of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board.
- He is appointed in the category for Muslim Members of Parliament from the State.
- The appointment is made by the Governor of Tamil Nadu.
- The appointment is issued through the Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department.
Who may be affected
The Gazette notification directly concerns Thiru K. Navaskani and the membership of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board. It may also be relevant to people and professionals who need to verify the officially notified composition of that Board.
Relevance to property matters
The Gazette notification only records an appointment to the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board. It does not identify any land, building, survey number, owner, transaction or individual waqf property. It also does not state that any property title, classification, possession or permitted land use has changed.
A property buyer or owner cannot use this notification alone to determine whether a particular property is waqf property. Its stated purpose is limited to appointing a Board member under a specified membership category.
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Common questions
Who was appointed to the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board?
Thiru K. Navaskani was appointed as a member of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board.
Under which category was Thiru K. Navaskani appointed?
He was appointed under the category of Muslim Members of Parliament from the State.
Does this notification declare any land to be waqf property?
No. The notification does not identify or classify any land or building. It only records the appointment of a member to the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board.
Which department issued the appointment notification?
The appointment was notified by the Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department through G.O. (2D). No. 17, Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare (T1), dated 18 September 2024.
