Regulation of Management of Temples and other places of worship, etc

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act the management of the temples and other places of worship located in the Palace premises shall not vest in the Board but shall continue to be regulated in accordance with the provisions of the Mysore Religious and Charitable Institutions Act, 1927 (Mysore Act 7 of 1927) or any corresponding law for the time being in force.

(2) For the removal of doubts it is hereby declared that nothing contained in this Act shall affect the offering of pooja and performance of rituals or other customary religious practices at the temples by the devotees including the legal representatives or heirs, or the rights vested in the legal representatives or heirs to worship any deity or perform any ritual or other customary religious practices in any temple or other place of worship located in the premises of the Palace.