Standing Order No. 4685/2011 of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Odisha dated 21st December, 2011 on the performance of rituals in a temple [C1E-J4W]

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

Dates: made 21 December 2011; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: Odisha [IN-OR]. Made by the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Odisha.

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. 4685/2011 of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Odisha dated 21st December, 2011 on the performance of rituals in a temple, Standing Order No. 4685/2011, 21st December, 2011 [C1E-J4W]. Machine: C1E-J4W.

Standing Order No. 4685/2011

GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA

Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Odisha

Bhubaneswar, dated the 21st December, 2011

STANDING ORDER

All Auditors of Trusts,

Subject: The performance of rituals in a temple by archakas under the Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1952, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1952 (Odisha Act 2 of 1952), the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Odisha 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 performance of rituals in a temple by archakas.

2. The matter has been examined. Every archaka carrying on the performance of rituals in a temple shall make an application in Form C to the Charity Commissioner within one hundred and twenty days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.

3. The Auditor of Trusts shall ensure that trust property is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Charity Commissioner within one hundred and twenty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Odisha.

(Secretary to Government)

Made under

Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1952 (Odisha Act 2 of 1952), the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Odisha hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Odisha Hindu Religious Endowments Act, 1952 (Odisha Act 2 of 1952) [S2E-GSN]. Vires verified.

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