Appointment of Person as Member of Tamil Nadu Waqf Board under Nominated Category under the Waqf Act, 1995
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department, issued G.O. (2D). No. 18, dated 19 September 2024, appointing a person as a member of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board under the nominated category for professional experience in social work. The notification concerns membership of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board and does not identify or alter any particular property or land right.
What the notification does
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department, issued G.O. (2D). No. 18 on 19 September 2024. The Governor of Tamil Nadu uses powers under the Waqf Act, 1995 to appoint a person as a member of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board.
The appointment is under the nominated category for a person having professional experience in social work. The notification was published in Part II, Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, No. 295, dated 19 September 2024. Its notification number is II(2)/BCMBCMW/901(c)/2024.
Key provisions
- A person is appointed as a member of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board.
- The appointment is made by the Governor of Tamil Nadu.
- The nominated category is for a person with professional experience in social work.
- The authority cited for the appointment is clause (c) of sub-section (1) of Section 14 and Section 21 of the Waqf Act, 1995.
- The page carries the name of C. Vijayaraj Kumar, Principal Secretary to Government, as the government official associated with the notification.
- The supplied text does not display the appointee's name between the nominated category description and the signature block.
Who it affects
The Government of Tamil Nadu appointment directly concerns the membership of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board. It is relevant to the Board and to people or organisations following its official composition.
For a property buyer or owner, the notification does not itself identify a survey number, land parcel, building, transaction or ownership claim. It does not state that any property is declared as waqf property, transferred, acquired or released. Any property question would therefore require a separate document dealing with that specific property.
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Common questions
Does this notification change the ownership of any land?
No land or property is identified in the notification. It records an appointment to the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, not a transfer or declaration of property ownership.
Who made the appointment to the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board?
The notification states that the Governor of Tamil Nadu appoints the person under powers conferred by the Waqf Act, 1995.
What nominated category applies to the appointment?
The category is a person having professional experience in social work.
Does the supplied page name the appointed member?
The supplied text does not display an appointee's name after the category description. It shows C. Vijayaraj Kumar as Principal Secretary to Government in the signature block.
