Standing Order No. 718/2025 of the Home Department, Government of Uttarakhand dated 10th April, 2025 on the solemnisation of marriages [C12-CTX]

As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.

Dates: made 10 April 2025; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: Uttarakhand [IN-UT]. Made by the Home Department, Government of Uttarakhand.

Synthetic. This instrument, its title, its number and its words are generated by the register, beneath the Act its recital names.

Cite: Standing Order No. 718/2025 of the Home Department, Government of Uttarakhand dated 10th April, 2025 on the solemnisation of marriages, Standing Order No. 718/2025, 10th April, 2025 [C12-CTX]. Machine: C12-CTX.

Standing Order No. 718/2025

GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND

Home Department, Government of Uttarakhand

Dehradun, dated the 10th April, 2025

STANDING ORDER

All Marriage Officers,

Subject: The solemnisation of marriages by registered priests under the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Act, 2024, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Act, 2024 (Uttarakhand Act 3 of 2024), the Home Department, Government of Uttarakhand hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the solemnisation of marriages by registered priests.

2. The matter has been examined. Every registered priest carrying on the solemnisation of marriages shall make an application in Form III to the District Court within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.

3. The Marriage Officer shall ensure that notice is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the District Court within ninety days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Home Department, Government of Uttarakhand.

(Secretary to Government)

Made under

Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Act, 2024 (Uttarakhand Act 3 of 2024), the Home Department, Government of Uttarakhand hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Act, 2024 (Uttarakhand Act 3 of 2024) [S2N-RDV]. Vires verified.

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