The Lainingthou Sanamahi Temple Act, 1976
manipur · 1977
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- S. 2In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, Definitions
- S. 3(l)
- S. 4Section 4 establishes the Lainingthou Sanamahi Temple Board, its members, and appointment procedures for the President and Vice-President.
- S. 5(1) The Board shall be a body corporate and shall have lncorpora perpetual succession and a ccn
- S. 7The members of the Board, other than the ex-officio member thereof, shall, subject to the provisions of sections 8, 9 an
- S. 8(1) The President may at any time, by writing under his band addressed !o the State Government, resign bis office
- S. 9Section 9 allows the State Government to suspend or remove temple board officials for corruption, misconduct, legal conflicts, disqualifications, or excessive absences.
- S. 10Section 10 fills casual vacancies in the Lainingthou Sanamahi Temple Board with non-disqualified individuals by the State Government.
- S. 11Section 11 allows re-appointment of former Vice-President or other members to their previous positions under the Act.
- S. 12( 1) If in the opinion of the State Government, the Board i:i no
- S. 14Section 14 provides travel and sitting allowances for the President, Vice-President, and other Board members from the Temple fund.
- S. 15Section 15 outlines the Board's responsibilities for managing the Temple fund, worship facilities, staff salaries, and overall temple administration.
- S. 17Section 17 ensures direct Temple ceremony control by the President and Board, with state grants for exceptional funding shortfalls.
- S. 18Section 18 mandates the Board to manage specific temple endowments for designated services or charities per donor wishes.
- S. 19The Board shall have oo power to borrow or lend money except with the previous sanction of the State Government
- S. 20No part of the Temple fund shall be tr:JT1
- S. 21Section 21 appoints an Executive Officer for the Lainingthou Sanamahi Temple, with powers to manage temple affairs under the Board's control.
- S. 22Section 22 outlines the Board's authority to determine staff, pay, duties, and disciplinary actions for the Lainingthou Sanamahi Temple.
- S. 23(1) On the commencement of this Act, the services of the staff of the Temple existing before such <
- S. 25(1) The State Government shall every year appoint an aud_itor to audit the accounts of the Temple fund
- S. 26Section 26 mandates the Board to prepare and approve the annual budget for the Temple's administration and send it to the State Government.
- S. 27Section mandates the Board to annually submit a report on the Temple's administration to the State Government.
- S. 28Section 28 grants the State Government authority to issue management directives and request information from the Board for temple oversight.
- S. 29Section 29 authorizes the State Government to inspect temple properties and endowments, with board employees providing necessary facilities.
- S. 30(I) The Board may make bye-Jaws not inconsistent with this Act er the rules made thereunder for : ,· \
- S. 31Section 31 allows the Board to seek court order for possession of Temple funds if resisted.
- S. 32Section 32 mandates that all legal costs and expenses for the Temple's Board are payable from the Temple's funds.
- S. 33Section 33 overrides any conflicting laws or management schemes regarding the Lainingthou Sanamahi Temple.
- S. 34(l) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this
- S. 35Whenever any ,lfUliiiJ)ty til'i
- S. 1976Section specifies the commencement date of the act, to be appointed by the State Government via official notification.