Section 5(1)(a) in The Pandharpur Temples Act, 1973
(a)the endowment and the registered trusts, and the superintendence, direction etc. and control thereof (including their administration, management and governance) shall stand transferred to, and vest in, the Committee; and the Committee shall be the trustee of such endowment and trusts; and accordingly, every person including any committee or body referred to in sub-section (2) of section 4 which immediately before the appointed day, has been functioning in relation to, or looking after, the superintendence, direction and control of, the endowment and registered trusts shall cease to do so and every person in possession of any property of such endowment or trusts shall hand over all such property to the Executive Officer on behalf of the Committee; and in particular, every person in possession of the jewellery and ornaments and other valuable movable property of which the superintendence, direction and control vests in the Committee shall hand over the same to the officer in charge of the Sub-Treasury at Pandharpur within forty-eight hours of the appointed day together with a full inventory thereof; and such officer shall verify the jewellery and ornaments according to the inventory and take all steps necessary for its safe custody until the Executive Officer makes arrangements for the safe custody thereof;