Standing Order No. 1223/2026 of the Law Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 25th July, 2026 on the functions of a kazi [C1C-64P]

As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.

Dates: made 25 July 2026; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: Maharashtra [IN-MH]. Made by the Law Department, Government of Maharashtra.

Synthetic. This instrument, its title, its number and its words are generated by the register, beneath the Act its recital names.

Cite: Standing Order No. 1223/2026 of the Law Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 25th July, 2026 on the functions of a kazi, Standing Order No. 1223/2026, 25th July, 2026 [C1C-64P]. Machine: C1C-64P.

Standing Order No. 1223/2026

GOVERNMENT OF MAHARASHTRA

Law Department, Government of Maharashtra

Mumbai, dated the 25th July, 2026

STANDING ORDER

All Marriage Officers,

Subject: The functions of a kazi by kazis under the Maharashtra Regulation of Marriage Bureaus and Registration of Marriages Act, 1998, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Regulation of Marriage Bureaus and Registration of Marriages Act, 1998 (Maharashtra Act 20 of 1998), the Law Department, Government of Maharashtra 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 functions of a kazi by kazis.

2. The matter has been examined. Every kazi carrying on the functions of a kazi shall make an application in Form I to the Maintenance Tribunal within fourteen days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.

3. The Marriage Officer shall ensure that adoption order is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Maintenance Tribunal within fourteen days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Law Department, Government of Maharashtra.

(Secretary to Government)

Made under

Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra Regulation of Marriage Bureaus and Registration of Marriages Act, 1998 (Maharashtra Act 20 of 1998), the Law Department, Government of Maharashtra hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Maharashtra Regulation of Marriage Bureaus and Registration of Marriages Act, 1998 (Maharashtra Act 20 of 1998) [S2K-8Y7]. Vires verified.

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