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Petition to district Court against the notification
Act: Auqaf (Federal Control) Act 1976
Section Provisions
AUQAF (FEDERAL CONTROL) ACT, 1976 AUQAF (FEDERAL CONTROL) ACT, 1976 11. Petition to District Court against the notification.‑(t) Any person ~a' claiming any interest in any Waqf property in respect of which a notification has been issued under section 7 may, within thirty days of the publication of such notification, petition to the District Court within whose jurisdiction the Waqf property or any part thereof is situated, for a declaration that the property or any part of it is not Waqf property; Provided that, notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, and notwithstanding any custom or usage or any decree, judgment or order of any Court or other authority, no such petition shall lie in respect (if any interest in the income, offerings, subscriptions or articles referred to in Explanation IV to clause (f ) of section 2, or the services or ceremonies (Rasoomat) referred to in the Explanation to subsection (1) of section 7. (2) The District Court may, for reasons to be recorded, refuse to issue any process for compelling the attendance of any witness for the purpose of examination or the production of any document or other thing if it considers that it has been made for the purpose of vexation or delay.