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Section 13: Maintenance Officer

The Himachal Pradesh Maintenance of Parents and Dependants Act, 2001State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 19 of 2001

(1) The District Welfare Officer concerned shall be the Maintenance Officer within his territorial jurisdiction for the maintenance of parents and dependants.

(2) The Maintenance Officer may make an application under this Act on behalf of an applicant or a minor child (whether or not the applicant is able to do so) or represent such applicant in any proceedings or appeal under this Act.

(3) The Maintenance Officer may consult, or direct any of his officers to consult, with the parties concerned in order to assist them to reach agreement by conciliation.

THE HIMACHAL PRADESH MAINTENANCE OF PARENTS AND 9 DEPENDANTS ACT, 2001

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ActThe Himachal Pradesh Maintenance of Parents and Dependants Act, 2001
Section13
Marginal noteMaintenance Officer
JurisdictionState of Himachal Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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