In force · As amended up to 2026-08
21. Cases in which endowments are partly for religious and partly for secular purposes.
21. Cases in which endowments are partly for religious and partly for secular purposes.— In any case in which any land or other property has been granted for the support of an establishment partly of a religious and partly of a secular character,
or in which the endowment made for the support of an establishment is appropriated partly to religious and partly to secular uses,
1. Subs. by Act 10 of 1940, s. 49 and the Fourth Schedule, for "Chapter VI of the Code of Civil Procedure" (w.e.f. 1-7-1940).
2. Subs. by s. 49 and the Fourth Schedule, ibid ., for "section 312 of the said Code" (w.e.f. 1-7-1940).
3. Subs. by s. 49 and the Fourth Schedule, ibid ., for "section 312 of the said Code of Civil Procedure" (w.e.f. 1-7-1940).
4. The words "The application may be made upon unstamped paper." rep. by Act 7 of 1870, s. 2 and the Third Schedule (w.e.f. 1-4-1870).
5. The words "In calculating the costs at the termination of the suit, the stamp duty on the preliminary application shall be estimated, and shall be added to the costs of the suit.", rep. by s. 2 and the Third Schedule, ibid .
the Board of Revenue, before transferring to any trustee, manager or superintendent, or to any committee of management appointed under this Act, shall determine what portion, if any, of the said land or other property shall remain under the superintendence of the said Board for application to secular uses,
and what portion shall be transferred to the superintendence of the trustee, manager or superintendent, or of the committee,
and also what annual amount, if any, shall be charged on the land or other property which may be so transferred to the superintendence of the said trustee, manager or superintendent, or of the committee, and made payable to the said Board or to the local agents, for secular uses as aforesaid.
In every such case the provisions of this Act shall take effect only in respect to such land and other property as may be so transferred.
Source: India Code