Fixing of standard scales of expenditure

(1) The Trustee of a Religious Institution may, from time to time, submit to the Assistant Commissioner proposals fixing the scale of expenditure in the institution and the amounts which should be allotted to the various objects or ceremonies connected with such institution or the proportion in which the income or other property of the institution may be applied to such objects or ceremonies. (2) The Trustee shall publish such proposals at the premises of the institution and in such other manner as the Assistant Commissioner may direct, together with a notice starting that, within one month from the date of such publication, any person having interest might submit his objections or suggestions to the Assistant commissioner. (3) After the expiry of the said period, the Assistant Commissioner shall, after considering any objections or suggestions received by him, pass such order as he thinks fit on such proposals having regard to the established usage of the institution and its financial position and communicate a Copy of the order to the Trustee. (4) The Trustee or any person having interest may, within one month from the date of the receipt of the order by the Trustee, appeal against it to the Commissioner. (5) The scale of expenditure for the time being in force in an institution shall not be altered by the Trustee except in accordance with the procedure laid down in this Section : Provided that the Assistant Commissioner may at any time on his own motion, for sufficient cause, direct the Trustee to modify the scale of expenditure. (6) The Trustee or any person having interest may within one month from the date of the receipt by the Trustee of any direction issued under the proviso to Sub-Section (5) appeal against such direction to the Commissioner. The order of the Commissioner shall be final.