Standing Order No. 733/2025 of the Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Uttarakhand dated 15th August, 2025 on the functions of a kazi [C16-8JR]

Standing Order No. 733/2025

GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND

Consumer Affairs Department, Government of Uttarakhand

Dehradun, dated the 15th August, 2025

STANDING ORDER

To

All Marriage Officers,

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 Consumer Affairs 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 III to the District Registrar within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees.

3. The Marriage Officer shall ensure that register of births is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the District Registrar within sixty days.

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

(Secretary to Government)