The Wakf Amendment Act, 1984, 69 of 1984 (Rep., Act 43 of 1995)

Section 46B. (1) Every authority empowered to disburse any perpetual annuity payable to a wakf under any law rela

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

46B. (1) Every authority empowered to disburse any perpetual annuity payable to a wakf under any law relating to the abolition of zamindaries or jagirs, or laying down land ceilings, shall, on receipt of a certificate from the Wakf Commissioner specifying the amount of contribution payable by the wakf under section 46 which remains unpaid, deduct before making payment of the perpetual annuity to the wakf, the amount specified in such certificate, and remit the amount so deducted to the Wakf Commissioner. (2) Every amount remitted under sub-section (1) to the Wakf Commissioner shall be deemed to be a payment made by the wakf and shall, to the extent of the amount so remitted, operate as a full discharge of the liability of such authority with regard to the payment of the perpetual annuity.".

Source: India Code