Duties and powers of mutawalli
7.—(1)  Subject to paragraph (2), a mutawalli of a Majlis wakaf must ensure that the Majlis wakaf is administered in accordance with the object and terms of the instrument creating the Majlis wakaf.
(2)  The mutawalli must ensure that all of the following provisions are complied with:
(a)sections 58(5), 62A(2) and (3) and 73 of the Act;
(b)rules 13, 14 and 15.
(3)  Subject to paragraphs (1) and (2), the mutawalli may do any of the following:
(a)effect any transaction relating to the management, administration or disposition of any moneys or property of the Majlis wakaf (collectively called in this paragraph the wakaf property);
(b)set aside and invest income to answer any liabilities which, in the opinion of the mutawalli, ought to be borne out of income from the wakaf property or to meet any depreciation of the capital value of the wakaf property;
(c)accept or reject any contribution or dedication to the Majlis wakaf;
(d)engage or employ agents, advisers, managers, consultants, solicitors and any employees;
(e)pay taxes and any other expenses arising from or in connection with the management or administration of the wakaf property;
(f)make any kind of investment (subject to section 62A(3) of the Act) that the mutawalli could have made if the mutawalli were absolutely entitled to the wakaf property, invest any funds in the wakaf property and from time to time vary such investments;
(g)carry on the administration of the wakaf property anywhere the mutawalli thinks fit;
(h)do anything which is incidental, conducive or necessary to the exercise or discharge of the mutawalli’s functions and duties under the Act and these Rules.