Authority of trustee to incur expenditure for securing health etc., of pilgrims and worshippers and for training of archakas, etc

(1) The trustee of a religious institution may, out of the funds in his charge, after making adequate provision for the purposes referred to in sub-section (2) of section 86, incur expenditure— (a) on arrangements for securing the health, safety or convenience of disciples, pilgrims or worshippers resorting to the institution ; and (b) for the training of archakas, Adhyapakas, vedaparayanikas and othuvars. (2) In incurring such expenditure, the trustee of the religious institution other than a math or a specific endowment attached to a math shall be guided by such general or special instructions as may be given by the Commissioner. (2) Where the person in possession of the property on which the endowment is a charge is not the person responsible in law for the performance of the service or charity and any amount is paid by or recovered from the person in possession, the Commissioner in the case of a specific endowment attached to a math and the Joint Commissioner or the Deputy Commissioner, as the case may be, in the case of a specific endowment attached to a temple, may, on the application of the person in possession and after giving the person responsible in law a reasonable opportunity of stating his objections in regard thereto, by order, require the person responsible in law to pay to the person in possession the amount so paid or recovered. (3) Against an order of the Commissioner or the Joint Commissioner or the Deputy Commissioner under sub-section (1), or sub-section (2), the trustee or the person affected may, within two months from the date of the receipt of the order by him, appeal to the Government or the Commissioner, as the case may be. An order passed on appeal by the Government or the Commissioner shall be final. (4) On application by the trustee to the Collector of the district in which the property referred to in sub-section (1) is situated, or on application by the person in possession to the Collector of the district in which is situated any property of the person responsible in law, as the case may be, the Collector shall recover from the person in possession or the person responsible in law, as the case may be, the amount specified in the order of the Commissioner or the Joint Commissioner or the Deputy Commissioner as modified in appeal, if any, and the expenses of such recovery, as if they were arrears of land revenue and pay to the trustee or, as the case may be, to the person in possession, the amount due to him.