Office Memorandum No. 3686/2022/ED of the Excise Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 20th July, 2022 on the foster care of a child [C19-RVQ]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 3686/2022/ED
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
Excise Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Chennai, dated the 20th July, 2022
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The foster care of a child by foster parents under the Tamil Nadu Registration of Marriages Act, 2009, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Excise Department, Government of Tamil Nadu on the manner in which the foster care of a child by foster parents is to be regulated under the Tamil Nadu Registration of Marriages Act, 2009.
2. The matter has been examined. Every foster parent carrying on the foster care of a child shall make an application in Form III to the Registrar of Marriages within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the foster care of a child is undertaken, and the Registrar of Marriages shall dispose of it within thirty days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Excise Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.
(Secretary to Government)
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