Wakf Act : Power of Board to pay dues in case of default by mutawalli. Indian Bare Acts :

Wakf Act,1995

Act No : 43

Section : Power of Board to pay dues in case of default by mutawalli.

58. Power of Board to pay dues in case of default by mutawalli. (1) Where a mutawalli refuses to pay or fails to pay any revenue, cess, rates or taxes due to the Government or any local authority, the Board may discharge dues from the Wakf Fund and may recover the amount so paid from the wakf property and may also recover damages. not exceeding twelve and a half per cent. of the amount so paid. (2) Any sum of money due under sub-section (1) may, on a certificate issued by the Board after giving the mutawalli concerned an opportunity of being heard, be recovered in the same manner as an arrear of land revenue.