Section 74 of The Waqf Act, 1995 View Chapter 7

Deduction of contribution from perpetual annuity payable to the waqf.

74. Deduction of contribution from perpetual annuity payable to the 1[waqf].--(1) Every authority empowered to disburse any perpetual annuity payable to a 1[waqf] under any law relating to the abolition of zamindars or jagirs, or laying down land ceilings, shall, on receipt of a certificate from the Chief Executive Officer, specifying the amount of contribution payable by the 1under section 72 which remains unpaid, deduct before making payment of the perpetual annuity to the 2[waqf], the amount specified in such certificate and remit the amount so deducted to the Chief Executive Officer.

(2) Every amount remitted under sub-section (1) to the Chief Executive Officer shall be deemed to be a payment made by the 2[waqf] 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.

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Footnote -

1. Subs. by Act 27 of 2013, s. 4, for "wakf" (w.e.f. 1-11-2013).

2. Subs. by Act 27 of 2013, s. 4, for "wakf" (w.e.f. 1-11-2013).