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Bare Act

The Lainingthou Sanamahi Temple Act, 1976

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This Act establishes the Lainingthou Sanamahi Temple Board to manage the administration and governance of the Lainingthou Sanamahi Temple in Imphal and its associated endowments. It applies to the State Government of Manipur and the temple itself, ensuring the proper maintenance of the site and its funds. By vesting ownership of the temple fund in the deity and giving the Board legal standing, the law provides a structured framework for preserving the religious site and its assets for future generations.

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  1. 0. Preamble
  2. 5. Incorporation
  3. 7. Term of Office
  4. 8. Resignation
  5. 9. Removal of member
  6. 10. Filling up of vacancies
  7. 11. Eligibility for re-appointment
  8. 12. Dissolution and supersession of Board
  9. 13. Office and meetings of the Board
  10. 14. Remuneration
  11. 15. Functions of the Board
  12. 17. Celebration of religious festivals
  13. 18. Administration of specific endowment
  14. 19. Limitation on borrowing and lending
  15. 20. Alienation of Temple fund
  16. 21. Executive Officer
  17. 22. Other Officers and servants
  18. 23. Interim arrangement
  19. 25. Audit
  20. 26. Budget
  21. 27. Administration Report
  22. 28. Power of State Government to issue directions to call for information and accounts
  23. 29. Inspection
  24. 30. Powers of the Board to make bye-laws
  25. 31. Resistance or obstruction in obtaining possession
  26. 32. Costs of suits, etc.
  27. 33. Act to override other laws
  28. 34. Power of the State Government to make rules
  29. 35. Power of the State Government to remove difficulties

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