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Registration.—(1) Every 2[waqf], whether created before or after the commencement of this Act, shall be registered at the office of the Board. (2) Application for registration shall be made by the mutawalli: Provided that such applications may be 3[made by the waqf] or his descendants or a beneficiary of the 2[waqf] or any Muslim belonging to the sect to which the 2[waqf] belongs. (3) An application for registration shall be made in such form and manner and at such place as the Board may by regulation provide and shall contain the following particulars:— (a) a description of the 2[waqf] properties sufficient for the identification thereof; (b) the gross annual income from such properties; (c) the amount of land revenue, cesses, rates and taxes annually payable in respect of the 2[waqf] properties; (d) an estimate of the expenses annually incurred in the realisation of the income of the 2[waqf] properties; (e) the amount set apart under the 2[waqf] for— (i) the salary of the mutawalli and allowances to the individuals; (ii) purely religious purposes; (iii) charitable purposes; and (iv) any other purposes; (f) any other particulars provided by the Board by regulations. (4) Every such application shall be accompanied by a copy of the 2[waqf] deed or if no such deed has been executed or a copy thereof cannot be obtained, shall contain full particulars, as far as they are known to the applicant, of the origin, nature and objects of the 2[waqf]. (5) Every application made under sub-section (2) shall be signed and verified by the applicant in the manner provided in the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) for the signing and verification of pleadings. (6) The Board may require the applicant to supply any further particulars or information that it may consider necessary.