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The Delhi Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1971

35 sections · As amended up to 2026-08

Sections

  1. 1Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Board, after considering various suggestions and proposals, after consulting
  3. 3The main features of the Bill are:
  4. 4Composition of the Committee
  5. 5Term of office
  6. 6Delimitation of wards
  7. 7Electoral roll
  8. 8Qualifications of elector
  9. 10Qualifications of member
  10. 11Elections
  11. 12Publication of results
  12. 13Director Gurdwara Elections
  13. 14First meeting of the elected members
  14. 15First meeting of the Committee
  15. 16Election of office bearers
  16. 17Vacation, resignation and removal of members and office-bearers
  17. 18Fees and allowances of members
  18. 19Meetings of the Committee and the Executive Board
  19. 20Sub-committees
  20. 21Powers of the Executive Board and its office-bearers
  21. 22Validity of acts of Committee, Executive Board or sub-committees not to be questioned by — reason of
  22. 23Officers and other employees of the Committee
  23. 24Powers and functions of the Committee
  24. 25Gurdwara Fund
  25. 27Budget
  26. 28Maintenance of accounts
  27. 29Audit of Accounts
  28. 32Jurisdiction of District Court in other matters
  29. 33Appeals
  30. 34Procedure for affiliation of local Gurdwaras
  31. 37Salary, etc., of the Director Gurdwara Elections to be defrayed out of the Consolidated Fund of India in the first instance
  32. 38Protection of action taken
  33. 39Power to make rules
  34. 40Power of Committee to make regulations
  35. 41Repeal and Saving