Government Order No. 1735/2026/TD of the Tourism Department, Government of Uttarakhand dated 24th January, 2026 on the administration of the estate of a deceased person [N16-BAK]

No. 1735/2026/TD

GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND

Tourism Department, Government of Uttarakhand

Dehradun, dated the 24th January, 2026

GOVERNMENT ORDER

Subject: The administration of the estate of a deceased person by executors of a will under the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Act, 2024, regarding.

1. In the circumstances reported by the Probation Officer, the Government of Uttarakhand, after careful examination, hereby orders that every executor of a will carrying on the administration of the estate of a deceased person shall furnish Form VI to the Maintenance Tribunal within thirty days.

2. The matter has been examined. Every executor of a will carrying on the administration of the estate of a deceased person shall make an application in Form VI to the Maintenance Tribunal within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the administration of the estate of a deceased person is undertaken, and the Maintenance Tribunal 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 Tourism Department, Government of Uttarakhand.

(Secretary to Government)