Office Memorandum No. 2823/2025/WACDD of the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Uttarakhand dated 3rd April, 2025 on the administration of the estate of a deceased person [C1A-28B]

No. 2823/2025/WACDD

GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND

Women and Child Development Department, Government of Uttarakhand

Dehradun, dated the 3rd April, 2025

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The administration of the estate of a deceased person by executors of a will under the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Act, 2024, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Uttarakhand on the manner in which the administration of the estate of a deceased person by executors of a will is to be regulated under the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Act, 2024.

2. The matter has been examined. Every executor of a will carrying on the administration of the estate of a deceased person shall make an application in Form VI to the Registrar General within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.

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

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

(Secretary to Government)