Office Memorandum No. 852/2025/LD of the Law Department, Government of Uttarakhand dated 16th January, 2025 on the administration of an estate [C18-3DN]

No. 852/2025/LD

GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND

Law Department, Government of Uttarakhand

Dehradun, dated the 16th January, 2025

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The administration of an estate by administrators of an estate under the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Act, 2024, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Law Department, Government of Uttarakhand on the manner in which the administration of an estate by administrators of an estate is to be regulated under the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Act, 2024.

2. The matter has been examined. Every administrator of an estate carrying on the administration of an estate shall make an application in Form III to the District Registrar within seven days, accompanied by a fee of twenty rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the administration of an estate is undertaken, and the District Registrar shall dispose of it within seven days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Law Department, Government of Uttarakhand.

(Secretary to Government)