Regulation Organizing Nazara (Beholding) Activities · Article 4: Appointment of Beholders

1.The Endower may assume the beholding of his Waqf and may appoint a beholder by name or by description in accordance with the provisions of Article (5) of this Regulation..

2.The Endower may designate the person who shall assume beholding after the appointed beholder, whether by name or description, and such designation shall be recorded in the Waqf instrument.

3.The Endower may assign the task of appointing the beholder to any person of his descendants or others. The person entrusted with appointing the beholder shall comply with the condition of the Endower and this Regulation and shall document the appointment with the competent authority immediately.

4.The Endower, or the person entrusted with appointing the beholder, must obtain the consent of the person prior to appointing him as beholder.

5.If the position of beholder becomes vacant and the Endower’s designation ceases or it becomes impossible for him to designate a beholder, the Authority or any person having standing may complete the process for appointing a beholder before the competent authority, provided that the beholder is selected from among those registered in the Register of Beholders and in a manner that does not conflict with the condition of the Endower.

6.Without prejudice to the applicable laws, regulation, rules, controls, instructions, and circulars, the decision appointing the beholder shall specify his powers, remuneration, and responsibilities.