Standing Order No. 963/2026 of the General Administration Department, Government of Uttarakhand dated 21st January, 2026 on the functions of a kazi [C1N-KGK]

Standing Order No. 963/2026

GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND

General Administration Department, Government of Uttarakhand

Dehradun, dated the 21st January, 2026

STANDING ORDER

To

All Probation Officers,

Subject: The functions of a kazi by kazis under the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Act, 2024, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Act, 2024 (Uttarakhand Act 3 of 2024), the General Administration Department, Government of Uttarakhand 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 IV to the Central Adoption Resource Authority within fourteen days, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees.

3. The Probation Officer shall ensure that notice of intended marriage is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Central Adoption Resource Authority within fourteen days.

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

(Secretary to Government)