Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 3(a), No. 44
The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board, through Notification Numbers VI-3(a)/116/2014, VI-3(a)/117/2014 and VI-3(a)/118/2014, signed on 14 November 2014 and published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on 19 November 2014, records extensions of direct management for three wakfs in Tanjore, Kanchipuram and Cuddalore districts. The notifications continue Tamil Nadu Wakf Board management for the periods specified for each wakf.
What the notifications do
The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board issued three notifications under Section 65 of the Wakf Act, 1995. Two notifications also refer to the Wakf Act, 1995 as amended by Act 27 of 2013. Each notification records a Tamil Nadu Wakf Board resolution dated 26 August 2014 concerning direct management of a named wakf.
The notifications were signed in Chennai on 14 November 2014 by A. Mohamed Meeran, District Revenue Officer and Chief Executive Officer (In-charge) of the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board. They were published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on 19 November 2014.
Wakfs and management periods
- Notification Number VI-3(a)/116/2014 concerns Hazrath Syed Burhansha Taikkal Wakf in Pudupatnam Village, Tanjore Taluk and District. The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board ratified its direct management from 29 November 2013 to 25 August 2014. It also extended direct management for one year from the Board's order dated 26 August 2014.
- Notification Number VI-3(a)/117/2014 concerns Hazrath Syed Sha Hameed Aulia Dargah Wakf in Kanchipuram District. The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board extended direct management for a further period from 12 September 2014 to 11 September 2015.
- Notification Number VI-3(a)/118/2014 concerns Sellancheri Thaikka and Dargah Wakf in Sellancheri, Cuddalore District. The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board extended direct management for a further period of one year from 22 August 2014.
Who may be affected
The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board notifications directly concern the administration of the three named wakfs. They are relevant to people dealing with, managing or otherwise interested in Hazrath Syed Burhansha Taikkal Wakf, Hazrath Syed Sha Hameed Aulia Dargah Wakf, or Sellancheri Thaikka and Dargah Wakf.
The published text addresses direct management only. It does not provide property descriptions, survey numbers, boundaries, transaction requirements, rates or fees.
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Common questions
Does the notification cover every wakf property in Tamil Nadu?
No. The notifications concern only the three named wakfs in Tanjore, Kanchipuram and Cuddalore districts.
How long was direct management extended for the Kanchipuram wakf?
Direct management of Hazrath Syed Sha Hameed Aulia Dargah Wakf was extended from 12 September 2014 to 11 September 2015.
Was the earlier direct management period for the Tanjore wakf approved?
Yes. The Tamil Nadu Wakf Board ratified direct management of Hazrath Syed Burhansha Taikkal Wakf from 29 November 2013 to 25 August 2014 and extended it for one year from the Board's order dated 26 August 2014.
Does the Gazette provide survey numbers or property boundaries for these wakfs?
No. The published text does not provide survey numbers, boundaries or detailed property descriptions.
