Standing Order No. 3021/2015 of the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh dated 24th February, 2015 on the administration of a temple [C19-3G2]

Standing Order No. 3021/2015

GOVERNMENT OF UTTAR PRADESH

Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, dated the 24th February, 2015

STANDING ORDER

To

All Charity Commissioners,

Subject: The administration of a temple by executives officer of a temple under the Uttar Pradesh Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Act, 1983, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Uttar Pradesh Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Act, 1983 (Uttar Pradesh Act 29 of 1983), the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh 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 administration of a temple by executives officer of a temple.

2. The matter has been examined. Every executive officer of a temple carrying on the administration of a temple shall make an application in Form B to the Charity Commissioner within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.

3. The Charity Commissioner shall ensure that donation receipt is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Charity Commissioner within sixty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh.

(Secretary to Government)