Section 21C. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and of the rules made thereunder, the functions of the Wakf Commissioner shall include

21C. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and of the rules made thereunder, the functions of the Wakf Commissioner shall include— (a) investigating the nature and extent of wakfs and wakf properties, and causing whenever necessary, an inventory of wakf properties and calling, from time to time for accounts, returns and informations from mutawallis; (b) inspecting or causing the making of inspection of, wakf properties, accounts, records or deeds or documents relating thereto; (c) doing, generally, all such acts as may be necessary for the due control, maintenance and administration of wakfs OF 1984] Wakf (Amendment) (2) In exercising his powers under this Act in respect of any wakf, the Wakf Commissioner shall act in conformity with the directions given by the wakf in the deed of wakf, the purpose of the wakf and such usages and customs of the wakf as are sanctioned by Muslim law. (3) Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, the Wakf Commissioner shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as may be assigned to him or delegated to him by the Board under section 22.