Standing Order No. 2472/2025 of the Finance Department, Government of Uttarakhand dated 19th July, 2025 on the functions of a kazi [C16-84H]

Standing Order No. 2472/2025

GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND

Finance Department, Government of Uttarakhand

Dehradun, dated the 19th July, 2025

STANDING ORDER

To

All Registrars of Marriages,

Subject: The functions of a kazi by kazis 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 functions of a kazi by kazis.

2. The matter has been examined. Every kazi carrying on the functions of a kazi shall make an application in Form V to the District Court within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.

3. The Registrar of Marriages shall ensure that adoption order 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 Finance Department, Government of Uttarakhand.

(Secretary to Government)