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THE U. P. TEMPLE ENTRY (DECLARATION OF RIGHT) ACT, 1956

उत्तर प्रदेश मन्दिर प्रवेश (अधिकार घोषणा) अधिनियम, 1956

Uttar Pradesh
Act number
33 of 1956
Department
Dharmarth
Enacted
4 Oct 1956

Source: IndiaCode Portal, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India. Open on India Code Check against the official text before relying on it.

8 sections

  1. Section 1Short title extent and Commencement
  2. Section 2Definitions
  3. Section 3Declaration of right to offer worship in temple
  4. Section 4Courts not to recognize untouchability
  5. Section 5Worship in temples not to be actionable
  6. Section 6Bar to suits and proceedings Contray to rights declared by the Act
  7. Section 7Effect of provisions incosistent with other enactments
  8. Section 8Power to make rules