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THE WAQF ACT, 1995 · SURVEY OF AUQAF

Section 5 — Publication of list of auqaf

(1)On receipt of a report under sub-section (3) of section 4, the State Government shall forward a copy of the same to the Board.
(2)The Board shall examine the report forwarded to it under sub-section (1) and 5[fordward it back to the Government within a period of six months for publication in the Official Gazette] a list of Sunni 4[auqaf] or Shia 4[auqaf] in the State, whether in existence at the commencement of this Act or coming into existence thereafter, to which the report relates, and containing such other particulars as may be prescribed.
6[(3) The revenue authorities shall—
(i)include the list of auqaf referred to in sub-section (2), while updating the land records; and
(ii)take into consideration the list of auqaf referred to in sub-section (2), while deciding mutation in the land records.
(4)The State Government shall maintain a record of the lists published under sub-section (2) from time to time.]