Obtain
Marriage Certificate: Uttarakhand
Eligibility
·
Any
person who is a Hindu by religion, in any of its forms or developments,
including a Virashaiva, a Lingayat or a follower of the Brahmo, Prarthana or
Arya Samaj;
·
Any
person who is a Buddhist, Jain or Sikh by religion; and
·
Any
other person domiciled in the territories to which this Act extends, who is not
a Muslim, Christian, Parsi or Jew by religion, unless it is proved that any
such a person would not have been governed by the Hindu Law or by any custom or
usage as part of that law, in respect of any of the matters dealt with herein
if this Act has not been passed.
Concerned
Authority
Every
Sub-Registrar (Hindu Marriages) within the limits of his jurisdiction and every
Registrar (Hindu Marriages) of the district
Procedure
An
application for the registration of a marriage shall be made in duplicate to
the Registrar within whose jurisdiction the marriage is solemnised, or within
whose jurisdiction the husband permanently resides, and shall be in Form 'A' of
the Schedule appended to these rules:
·
Provided
that, if the application is made to the Registrar within whose territorial
jurisdiction the marriage is solemnised, and the husband does not permanently
reside within such jurisdiction, it shall be made in triplicate and the third
copy of the application shall be forwarded by the Registrar receiving the
application to the Registrar within whose jurisdiction the husband permanently
resides.
·
Provided
further that an application for the registration of a marriage shall ordinarily
be presented to a Sub-Registrar having jurisdiction, but that the Registrar of
the District may, in his discretion, also entertain any such application.
An
application in Form-A shall be accompanied by a certificate by a Gazetted
Officer, Pradhan of a Gaon Sabha, Sarpanch of a Nyaya Panchayat or Pramukh of a
Kshettra Samiti or the President of any other local body, or in case any party
to the marriage resides outside India, by the Indian Consul or Vice-Consul, as
to the identity of the parties to the marriage and the correctness of other
particulars appearing in the application, and may either be delivered
personally to the Registrar concerned or sent to him by registered post.
Necessary
documents/papers
·
Duly
filled application (Form-A) in duplicate/triplicate
·
Age
Certificates of the bridegroom and the bride
·
Individual
latest photographs of the bridegroom and the bride
·
Certificate/Proof
of Marriage by Gram Pradhan/Chairman Nagar Palika/Any Gazetted Officer
Fee
·
Rs.
2.00, if the application for the registration of a marriage is made within two
months of the date of its solemnisation,
·
Rs.
4.00, if the application for the registration of a marriage is made after two
months of the date of its solemnisation.
Forms
Form-A
(application for the registration of Hindu Marriage). As on date, the form is
not available online.