Standing Order No. 3169/2020 of the Environment Department, Government of Maharashtra dated 9th December, 2020 on the guardianship of a person with disability [C1D-D5N]

Standing Order No. 3169/2020

GOVERNMENT OF MAHARASHTRA

Environment Department, Government of Maharashtra

Mumbai, dated the 9th December, 2020

STANDING ORDER

To

All Welfare Officers,

Subject: The guardianship of a person with disability by limited guardians under the Maharashtra State Reservation for Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Act, 2018, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Maharashtra State Reservation for Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Act, 2018 (Maharashtra Act 62 of 2018), the Environment 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 guardianship of a person with disability by limited guardians.

2. The matter has been examined. Every limited guardian carrying on the guardianship of a person with disability shall make an application in Form IV to the District Level Committee within forty-five days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.

3. The Welfare Officer shall ensure that roster is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the District Level Committee within forty-five days.

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

(Secretary to Government)