Standing Order No. 697/2026 of the Home Department, Government of Uttarakhand dated 6th July, 2026 on the arranging of marriages [C16-E25]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 697/2026
GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND
Home Department, Government of Uttarakhand
Dehradun, dated the 6th July, 2026
STANDING ORDER
To
All Maintenance Officers,
Subject: The arranging of marriages by marriage bureaus 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 arranging of marriages by marriage bureaus.
2. The matter has been examined. Every marriage bureau carrying on the arranging of marriages shall make an application in Form III to the Central Adoption Resource Authority within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.
3. The Maintenance Officer shall ensure that certificate is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Central Adoption Resource Authority within sixty 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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