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To what societies Act applies.— The following societies may be registered under this Act:- IGII°ISubseguently replaced by the Indian Companies Act, 1866 (10 of 1866), section 219. " 1"1/bid. 121121/bid 131131The words and figures "under Act 19 of 1857," repealed by the Repealing Act, 1874 (16 of 1874). C-19-tvD Charitable societies, 141141[* * *] societies established for the promotion of science, literature, or the fine arts, for instruction, the diffusion of useful knowledge, 151151[the diffusion of political education], the foundation or maintenance of libraries or reading rooms for general use among the members or open to the public, or public museums and galleries of painting and other works of art, collections of natural history, mechanical and philosophical inventions, instruments, or designs. "I121.Registration of Deeni Madrassah. (1) A Deeni Madrassah by whatsoever name called shall not be established or operated without being registered as a society under this Act. (2) The Deeni Madrassah shall, in addition to the other provisions of this Act, be subject to the following conditions: (a) to submit annual report of its activities and performance to the Registrar; (b) to maintain accounts of its expenses and receipts and annually submit the report to the Registrar; and (c) to cause to be carried out audit of its accounts by an Auditor and annually submit its audited accounts to the Registrar. (3) No Deeni Madrassah shall teach or publish any literature which promotes militancy or spreads sectarian hatred and religious hostility. Explanation. In this section, "Deeni Madrassah" means a religious institution established or operated primarily for the purpose of imparting religious education whether providing boarding and lodging facilities or not and includes a Jamia, Dar-ul-uloom, School, College, University, or any other religious institution, called by whatsoever name, set up for the aforesaid purpose.] 14114IThe words "the military orphan funds or societies established at the several presidencies of India" omitted by the Adaptation of Central Acts and Ordinances Order, 1949 (G.G.O. 4 of 1949). 151151Inserted by the Societies Registration (Amendment) Act, 1927 (22 of 1927). 161161Inserted by the Societies Registration (Amendment) Act 2005 (XIII of 2005).