Standing Order No. 1607/2021 of the Finance Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 21st December, 2021 on the running of an old age home [C13-Y6A]

Standing Order No. 1607/2021

GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

Finance Department, Government of Tamil Nadu

Chennai, dated the 21st December, 2021

STANDING ORDER

To

All Marriage Officers,

Subject: The running of an old age home by keepers of an old age home under the Tamil Nadu Registration of Marriages Act, 2009, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Tamil Nadu Registration of Marriages Act, 2009 (Tamil Nadu Act 21 of 2009), the Finance Department, Government of Tamil Nadu 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 running of an old age home by keepers of an old age home.

2. The matter has been examined. Every keeper of an old age home carrying on the running of an old age home shall make an application in Form II to the Family Court within twenty-one days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.

3. The Marriage Officer shall ensure that will is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Family Court within twenty-one days.

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

(Secretary to Government)