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ACT III OF 2020 ACT III OF 2020 BALOCHISTAN WAQF PROPERTIES ACT, 2020 An Act to make provisions and to repeal be existing Waqf Properties Ordinance, 1979 [Gazette of Balochistan Extraordinary, 1st September, 2020] No. PAB/Legis;V(02)/2020, dated 1.9.2020.---The Balochistan Waqf Properties Bill, 2020 (Bill No. 02 of 2020),having been passed by the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan on 26th August, 2020 and assented to by the Governor, Balochistan on 31st August, 2020 is hereby published as an Act of the Balochistan Provincial Assembly. WHEREAS to cater for the monitoring an evaluation purposes of the Waqf and to make provisions relating to the proper management and administration of Waqf Properties in Balochistan Province. AND WHEREAS it is expedient to make provisions relating to proper management and administration of waqf properties in the Balochistan or matters incidental thereto; 24. Provision of information to competent authorities.---(1) The Chief Administrator shall provide prescribed information about the waqf to any competent authority in the prescribed manner and circumstances. (2) The Deputy Manager Auqaf shall provide to competent authorities, for domestic and international cooperation purposes at any time in the manner prescribed, any information regarding the waqf property, including but not limited to beneficial ownership of waqf property, the residences of the staff who have control over the Waqf properties, any assets held or managed by a reporting entity in relation to waqf property or any other information relating to the waqf as prescribed.