Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Haryana Anand Marriages Registration Rules notified

by Haryananewswire
CHANDIGARH, MAY 7
The Haryana Government has notified the Haryana Anand Marriages Registration Rules, 2014 for the registration of Anand Marriages in the State.
While giving this information here today, a spokesman of the Home Department said that for the purpose of registration of Anand Marriage within the State, the concerned Tehsildars in case of rural areas, the concerned Joint Commissioner in case of Municipal Corporation, the concerned Executive Officers for the Municipal Committee and the concerned Secretary of Municipal Council in Urban areas are authorized as Registrar within their respective jurisdiction.
The spokesman said that the Anand Marriage would be registered with the registrar within whose jurisdiction such marriage is solemnized. The parties to the Anand Marriage would prepare memorandum in duplicate and submit the same to the Registrar along with documents to prove the solemnization of the marriage to the satisfaction of the Registrar and registration fee of Rs 50 only within a period of 30 days from the date of solemnization of their marriage, provided that for registration of marriages solemnized before the commencement of these rules, memorandum would be submitted within a period of one year from the date of commencement of these rules. The memorandum would be signed by both the parties to the marriage and at least two other persons who have witnessed the marriage, he added.
He said that the parties to the marriage who have not registered their marriage within the period specified would get their marriage registered by submitting the memorandum to the Registrar and a declaration alongwith documents to prove the solemnization of the marriage to the satisfaction of the Registrar and Registration fee to Rs. 200 only.
The spokesman said that where on verification and scrutiny of the memorandum and documents received, the registrar is satisfied that the marriage has been solemnized; he would enter the particulars of the marriage in the register and issued a certificate of Anand Marriage. He said that where the register has reasons in to believe that the marriage between the parties has not been performed in accordance with Anand Marriage ceremony or the identity of the parties or the witness testifying the solemnization of the marriage is not established or the documents tendered before him do not provide the marital status of the parties, he might, call upon the parties to produce such further information or documents as he might deem necessary for establishing the identity of the parties and the witnesses or correctness of the information presented to him within a period of 30 days from date of receipt of memorandum.

He said that the Registrar might for the reasons to be recorded in writing, refuse the registration of marriage, if the parties to the marriage fail to comply with the directions issued by him. The Registrar would provide two copies of the certificate of Anand Marriage to the couple, free of charge, within 15 days or receiving the application. He said that the Registrar might on an application made by any party to the marriage, if satisfied that there is typographical or clerical mistakes in the entries made in the register or on the certificate of registration in relation to the name, age or date of marriage, make suitable corrections with previous sanction of the District Registrar and affix his signatures to each such correction.
The spokesman further said that any person aggrieved by the decision of registration might file an appeal to the District Registrar within a period of three months from the date of communication of such decisions provided that the delay, if any, in filing such appeal might be condoned for the reasons to be recorded in writing by the District Registrar, if the appellant satisfies District Registrar that he had sufficient cause for not preferring the appeal within the specified period.
He said that the District Registrar would, after giving an opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned, dispose of the appeal within a period of 15 days. Any person aggrieved by the decision of District Registrar might file an appeal to the Chief Registrar within a period of three months from the date of communication of such decision, provided that the delay, if any, in filing such appeal might be condoned for the reasons to be recorded in writing by the Chief Registrar if the appellant satisfies the Chief Registrar that he had sufficient cause for not preferring the appeal within the specified period. The Chief Registrar would, after giving an opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned, dispose of the appeal within a period of 60 days, whose decision would be final, he further added.
He said that the Registrar would forward duplicate copies of the memorandum received in a month to the District Registrar before the 10th day of every subsequent month. The originals of the memorandum received by the Registrar and duplicate copies forwarded to the District Registrar would be retained. The Registrar would also forward particulars of the corrections made with the date of corrections and a copy thereof to the District Registrar.
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