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The Islamic Foundation Act, 1975

Section 2Definitions

In force

s. 2

2. Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (a) “Board” means the Board of [Governors] of the Foundation; (b) “Chairman” means the Chairman of the Board; [(bb) “Director-General” means the Director-General appointed under section 5A;] (c) “Foundation” means the Islamic Foundation established under this Act; [(cc) “Governor” means a member of the Board;] [(d) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules [;]] [***]

  1. 6. Clause (e) was omitted by section 2 of the Islamic Foundation (Amendment) Act, 2013 (Act No. X of 2013).
  2. 1. The word “Governors” was substituted for the word “Trustees” by section 2 of the Islamic Foundation (Amendment) Ordinance, 1976 (Ordinance No. XXXVI of 1976)
  3. 2. Clause (bb) was inserted by section 2 of the Islamic Foundation (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 1976 (Ordinance No. LXIV of 1976)
  4. 3. Clause (cc) was inserted by section 2 of the Islamic Foundation (Amendment) Ordinance, 1976 (Ordinance No. XXXVI of 1976)
  5. 4. Clause (d) was substituted by section 2 of the Islamic Foundation (Amendment) Ordinance, 1983 (Ordinance No. LXVII of 1983)
  6. 5. The semi-colon was substituted for the full-stop by section 2 of the Islamic Foundation (Amendment) Ordinance, 1985 (Ordinance No. XXII of 1985)

End of s. 2.

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