Government Order No. 4601/2025/HD of the Home Department, Government of Uttarakhand dated 3rd June, 2025 on the administration of a family settlement [N16-955]

No. 4601/2025/HD

GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND

Home Department, Government of Uttarakhand

Dehradun, dated the 3rd June, 2025

GOVERNMENT ORDER

Subject: The administration of a family settlement by trustees of a family settlement under the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Act, 2024, regarding.

1. In the circumstances reported by the Child Welfare Officer, the Government of Uttarakhand, after careful examination, hereby orders that every trustee of a family settlement carrying on the administration of a family settlement shall furnish Form VIII to the District Court within thirty days.

2. The matter has been examined. Every trustee of a family settlement carrying on the administration of a family settlement shall make an application in Form VIII to the District Court within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the administration of a family settlement is undertaken, and the District Court shall dispose of it within thirty days of its receipt.

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

(Secretary to Government)