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Committee to be in possession of Dcvaswom properties-( I) The Com- mHtee shall be entitled to take ami be in posse<;sion of all movable and immovable f;roperties including jcwclleries, records, documents and other assets belonging to the Devaswom. tr b9 (2) If in obtc.~.ining such p'1'>Sc~sion, th•~ Committee o1· any penon authonsed in this behalf by the Commiltec, or the Auministrato1 1::. re~J~ted or obstructed by any one, the Committee or the Administrator, as the case may be, may make a re -}UIS tion in the pre•cribcd form to the Collector of the district in whid1 aay ~ucn propcrt> is ~ltuatc to deliver po~ses~10n there- of to the Committee or the Administrator, a~ the case may be (3) Where a requisition is made to the Collector under sub section (2), the Collector shall hold a summary inquiry mto the facts of the case and, 1f satisfied that the resistance or obstruction was without any just came, shall comply with the satd requisition; and m exe1cising the powers under this section, the Collector m ty use such force as may be necessary (4) Every person authorised by the Committee or acting under it~ instructions in pursuance of this section or the AdmC'-tstrator shall be deemed to be a public servant wi1htn the meanmg <il section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (Central Act 45 of 1860). r"'. ~ ./ ( 5) Nothing contained in th).s--cC'ti~n shall bar the institution of a suit by any person aggrieved by _.An order m:tde thereunder for establishing his title to the propeny. ;