Wakf Act : Powers of appointment and removal of mutawalli when to be exercised bythe State Government.

Wakf Act,1995

Act No : 43

Section : Powers of appointment and removal of mutawalli when to be exercised bythe State Government.

66. Powers of appointment and removal of mutawalli when to be exercised by the State Government. Whenever a deed of wakf or any decree or order of a court of any scheme of management of any wakf provides that a court or any authority other than a Board may appoint or remove a mutawalli or settle or modify such scheme of management or otherwise exercise superintendence over the wakf, then notwithstanding anything contained in such deed of wakf, decree, order or scheme, such powers aforesaid shall be exercisable by the State Government: Provided that where a Board has been established, the State Government shall consult the Board before exercising such powers.