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4. Amendment of section 9, Rajasthan Act No. 13 of 1959.-
The Nathdwara Temple (Amendment) Act, 2023In section 9 of the principal Act,- (a) in sub-section (1), after the existing expression “shall be filled up” and before the existing expression “by the State Government”, the expression “,in consultation with President,” shall be inserted; (b) for the existing sub-section (2), the following shall be substituted, namely:- “(2) A casual vacancy in the office of President shall be filled up by the State Government by way of nomination of eldest son of the President: Provided that where the eldest son is minor, the wife of the President and in the event of the wife being not alive eldest major daughter of the President shall be appointed as President of the Board who shall hold the office of the President till the eldest son of the President attains majority. The eldest son, on attaining the majority, shall be appointed as the President of the Board: Provided further that where the President does not have any son, then brother of the President shall be the President. In the absence of a brother, the wife of the President and in the event the wife is not alive then eldest major daughter shall be appointed as temporary President. In such contingency the wife or the eldest daughter of the President, as the case may be, shall have to select a male, to be appointed as President of the Board, from Tilkayat Lineage, in the absence of which, from Vallabh-Kul Lineage within three months of becoming temporary President.”.
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