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      • 4. Qualifications for appointment of Commissioner etc.
      • 5. State to be divided into regions, divisions and subdivisions for the purposes of this Act.
      • 6. Preparation and publication of list of charitable and religious institutions and endowments on the basis of income.
      • 7. Commissioner to be corporate sole.
      • 8. Powers and functions of Commissioner and Additional Commissioner.
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      • 40. Office holders and servants not to be in possession of jewels etc., except under conditions.
      • 41. Power of Executive Officer not to implement resolution of the trustee or the Board of Trustees in certain cases.
      • 42. Overriding effect of the provisions of this chapter over the existing corresponding provisions.
      • 43. Registration of Charitable and Religious Institutions and Endowments.
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      • 46. Extract from the register maintained under Section 43 to be furnished.
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      • 48. Certain sections of Chapter III not to apply to maths or specific endowments attached thereto.
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      • 113. Establishment of Sri Venkateswara Sishtacharya Vidya Samstha.
      • 114. Civic Administration of Tirumala Hills Area.
      • 115. Powers of Government to take over or transfer, control and management of educational institutions belonging to Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanams to the Government or any authority.
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      • 124. Oath of Office.
      • 125. Administration Report.
      • 126. Meeting of the Board or Committee.
      • 127. Acts of the Board or Committee not to be invalidated by informality, vacancy etc.
      • 128. Committee to be in possession of institutions and properties.
      • 129. Suits and legal proceedings by or against Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanams.
      • 130. Cost of Proceedings etc.
      • 131. Annual Inspection.
      • 132. Power of the Commissioner to transfer proceedings etc.
      • 133. Duty of trustees, etc., to handover charge to successor and procedure for recovery of possession of institution, etc., in case of default.
      • 134. Trustee not to lend or borrow money without sanction.
      • 135. Dissolution of the Board of Trustees.
      • 136. Costs of proceedings etc.
      • 137. Appointment of specified authority by Government incertain cases.
      • 138. Public Officers to furnish copies of or extracts from certain documents.
      • 139. Power to enter and inspect.
      • 140. Bequest under will for benefit of charitable or religious institution or endowment.
      • 141. Court fee to be paid as specified in the Third Schedule of Act VII of 1956.
      • 142. Savings.
      • 143. Property of charitable or religious institution or endowment not to vest under the law of limitation after commencement of this Act.
      • 144. Abolition of shares in Hundi and other rusums.
      • 145. Adoption or amalgamation of institutions and Endowments.
      • 146. Constitution of Renovation Committee and its liability.
      • 147. Imposing of fines and execution.
      • 148. Recovery of contributions etc., as arrears of land revenue.
      • 149. Procedure and powers at enquiries under this Act.
      • 150. Notifications, orders etc., under the Act not to bequestioned in Courts of law.
      • 151. Bar of Jurisdiction.
      • 152. Constitution of Andhra Pradesh Dharmika Parishad.
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      • 156. Certain enactments cease to apply to charitable andreligious institutions.
      • 157. Trustees etc., to be public servants.
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Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments Administration of Math Rules, 1987

Last Updated 28th May, 2019 [ap130]

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections(1) and(2) of sections 54 read with Section 153 of the Andhra Pradesh Charitableand Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments Act, 1987(Act No.30 of 1987),the Governor of Andhra Pradesh, hereby makes the following rules, with immediate effect, the same having been published in No.20 rules Supplement to part - I of Andhra Pradesh Gazette, dated 10th December, 1987 as required by sub-section (1) of Section 153 of the Act.

1. Short title. - These rules may be called the Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments Administration of Math Rules, 1987.

2. Definitions. - (a) "Act" Means the Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments Act, 1987.

(b) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Endowments, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad, appointed under Section 3 (1)of the Act and includes every officer who for the time being exercises the powers and performs the functions of the Commissioner of Endowments.

(c) "Mathadhipathi" means a person in whom the administration and management of a math vests and whose principal duty is to engage himself in the teachings and propagation of Hindu Religion and philosophyor the teaching and philosophy of the denomination sect or sampradaya to which the math belongs and in imparting religious instruction and training and rendering spiritual service or who exercises or claimsto exercise spiritual headship over a body of disciples.

3. (1) The person nominated by the Mathadhipathias his successor shall have such character and principles as orderedby the customs and usages of the Math.He must-.

(i) profess Hindu religion;

(ii) belong to the same sect or sampradaya to which the Mathbelongs;

(iii) have strong belief and implicit faith in the tenets of the concerned Math and observance of the practices, conduct of the ceremonies and rituals etc., as per the custom and usage of the Math;

(iv) be a bachelor, if the custom and usage of the math soordains; and

(v) possess the qualifications specified in sub-section (2) of Section 53 of the Act.

(2) While recognising the successor nominated by the Mathadhipathi the Commissioner shall satisfy itself;

(i) that the nominee is willing to succeed;

(ii) that the nominee agrees in writing for the arrangement to be made by the Commissioner in case he is minor;

(iii) that the nominee is not suffering from any contagiousor infectious disease either congenital or supervening;

(iv) that he is not suffering from any mental, or physical infirmity which renders him unfit to function as such mathadhipathi;and

(v) that he shall undergo the training on religious side as may be decided upon by the Mathadhipathi.

4. No person convicted and sentenced to imprisonment by a Criminal Court of an offence involving moral turpitude or boundover for keeping the peace or for good behavior shall be recognised to hold the office of the Mathadhipathi.

5. No person who has been declared or adjudicated as an insolvent or who has applied to be so adjudicated or declared shall be appointed to hold the office of the Mathadhipathy.

6. No person who was found to be guilty of breach of Trust, mis-appropriation in respect of any institution or endowment shall be recognised to hold the post of the Mathadhipathi.

7. The successor shall give an undertaking in such manner and in such form as may be specified by the Commissioner to safeguard the interest of the Math.

8. (i) The Commissioner or any other officer authorised by him shall convene the meeting of the Mathadhipathi of the other Maths of the same Sampradayam and disciples of the concerned mathin the premises of the Math or at such suitable place as may be fixed by him. The place, date and time shall be intimated atleast one month in advance to the date of meeting, to the mathadhipathi and disciples by way of the notice under certificate of posting;

(ii) The notice shall also published in any newspaper at the cost of the Math;

(iii) The notice shall be affixed

(a) on the notice board of the concerned math;

(b) on the notice board of the office of the Commissioner, Regional Joint Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner and Assistant Commissioner, Endowments Department; and

(c) in any conspicuous place.

9. The Mathadhipathes and disciples shall be received at the meeting as per the custom and usage with due regard to the tenetsof the Math.

10. In the absence of the unanimous decision at the meeting for nominating a person as successor to the Mathadhipathi, the Commissioner may recognise the person nominated by a majority, as successor to the Mathadhipathi.

11. The minutes of the meeting shall be duly recorded by the Commissioner or the person authorised in his behalf and shallbe duly signed by the persons who attended the meeting.

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