Section 22. Powers of Majlis to istibdal (WAKAF ENACTMENT (PERAK) 2015

ENACTMENT 9 OF 2015
WAKAF ENACTMENT (PERAK) 2015

PART VI - ISTIBDAL AND DEVELOPMENT OF MAWQUF

Section 22. Powers of Majlis to istibdal

(1) The Majlis may istibdal any mawquf if -

(a) the usage of the

mawquf

does not provide any usufruct or benefit as intended by the

waqif

;

(b) the usage of the

mawquf

does not meet the purpose of the

wakaf

;

wakaf

is inconsistent with any written law;

(d) the Majlis needs to

istibdal

a mosque or site of a mosque which has been endowed as

wakaf

;

(e) due to lapse of time or change in circumstances, any condition prescribed by the

waqif

cannot be executed;

(f) any of the conditions prescribed by the

waqif

cannot be executed and the Majlis intends to determine other means to execute the

wakaf,

to enable the

mawquf

to be utilised in the manner as closely as possible to the conditions prescribed by the

waqif

; or

(g) in other circumstances as the Majlis deems necessary.

(2) Any mawquf acquired by any public authority in accordance with the provisions of any written law, shall be substituted by way of istibdal to the Majlis by the said authority.