State Act

The Andhra Pradesh Charitable and Hindu Religious Institutions and Endowments Act, 1987.

1[123. Right of pre-emption No person owing properties on Tirumala Hills shall, without the prior permission of the Executive Officer of the Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanams alienate the same by way of sale, exchange, mortgage or lease. If he intends to so alienate he shall apply to the Executive Officer for permission with full details of the transaction and the parties involved. The Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanams shall have a right of pre-emption.If Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanams desires to exercise this right on the terms indicated by the applicant, being those offered to the third party, the applicant shall enter into the necessary contract with Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanams.]