- Chief Administrator can lease out waqf property — S. 7 provides a lease shall not exceed two years — If a tenant fails to pay rent for two months, liable for ejectment on one week’s notice — Minister Auqaf not authorised to cancel lease — If lease deed expired action could only be taken by competent authority of Department. Nawab Khan v. Azad Govt. and others 1999 SCR 112 (A)