Bare ActsThe Assam State Acquisition of Lands Belonging to Religious or Charitable Institution of Public Nature Act, 1959

Section 1908

(e) "lnstitu·ion" means a religious or charitable institution of public natU1e ir;c:luding its branches, if any

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(e) "lnstitu·ion" means a religious or charitable institution of public natU1e ir;c:luding its branches, if any. established pri··r to thf: commencement of this Act a1 d exis1ing at the date of such con men<ement; ( f) "Religiu l!S Institution'' means an institu1io11 the primary purpo~e of ''hich rdates rxc ludvelv to rtlig:ou< teachine-s[or \.\OJkship or adv:mcement cf relig on irrespective of d enomination ; (d "Charitable Ins:itut'on" means an institution for c h1ritable purpo'e in ci t. ding rdil"f ot the poor, education, mrdical relief and advancement of a"y other vbject of 0ublic utili1y, but does not includ:: a purp: se which relates exrlmively to rdigir:us teaching or 1-AOr~ hip er advancement of religion ; (h) "Religiom or Charitable Jnstitutions of Public N •ture" shall include S.ttras, · Mat t,s, nublic temples, public Wakfs (that is to say. Wakfs oLl;er 1Lan Wakf ·alal-aulad) including public Mosques and Durgabs, Cur lwaras, churches or similar institutions or endow. ments for public purposes of charitable or rcI ·gious nature ; · (i) "Pre~ciibed" means prescribed by the ru '.es made under this :\ct ; a nd (j) "Tena nt" m e;;n; a person ~ho h Jlds la ·d under another pe1son and is, or but for a special '-'Ontract would be, ];able to pay rent for that land to that 01her person and indudes a · person who cul· tivates the land of another puwn on cor.dition of delivering a share of the p1 oduce. ' ' '.Notification of acqui;i- t:on. 58 CH\PTER II

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