Standing Order No. 1999/2026 of the Finance Department, Government of Uttarakhand dated 12th April, 2026 on the performance of marriage ceremonies [C14-FXA]

As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.

Dates: made 12 April 2026; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: Uttarakhand [IN-UT]. Made by the Finance 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. 1999/2026 of the Finance Department, Government of Uttarakhand dated 12th April, 2026 on the performance of marriage ceremonies, Standing Order No. 1999/2026, 12th April, 2026 [C14-FXA]. Machine: C14-FXA.

Standing Order No. 1999/2026

GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND

Finance Department, Government of Uttarakhand

Dehradun, dated the 12th April, 2026

STANDING ORDER

All Conciliation Officers,

Subject: The performance of marriage ceremonies 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 Finance 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 performance of marriage ceremonies by registered priests.

2. The matter has been examined. Every registered priest carrying on the performance of marriage ceremonies shall make an application in Form III to the Family Court within twenty-one days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.

3. The Conciliation Officer shall ensure that declaration 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 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 Finance 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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