Hi All What will be procedure to change name in Andhra Pradesh. PLS share your view and Idea’s. Regards Smrins
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GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH ABSTRACT
CHANGE OF NAME - Procedure After Lifting the Emergency
Change of name by a Citizen of India residing in Andhra Pradesh State - Procedure to be followed after lifting the Emergency - Orders - Issued.
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (GENERAL-C) DEPARTMENT
G.O.(P) No. 819 Dated 8th December 1977
Read the Following:
G.O.(P) No. 483, General Administration (General-C) Department, dated 13th April 1972.
ORDER:
In the G.O. read above, the procedure was laid down for the change of name by the Citizens of India residing in Andhra Pradesh State. Consequent to the revocation of the proclamation of emergencies and the cessation of Rules made under the Defence and Internal Security of India Act, it has become necessary to review the procedure that had been in vogue regarding the change of name. The Government, after careful examination, hereby lays down the following revised procedure in supersession of the procedure prescribed in the Government Order read above.
1. Any person residing in the State of Andhra Pradesh who intends to change their name shall apply, in the first instance, in the form in Annexure-I to this Order, to the District Magistrate, the Additional District Magistrate, or an Executive Magistrate having jurisdiction, for the issue of an official communication in the form of a letter or memorandum to the effect that they are a Citizen of India.
2. The District Magistrate, the Additional District Magistrate, or the Executive Magistrate having jurisdiction may, based on the information furnished by the applicant and after such an inquiry as they think fit, issue a letter or memorandum in the form in Annexure-II to this Order, to the effect that, based on the available information, the applicant is qualified for recognition as a Citizen of India. The Magistrate concerned shall exercise due caution and satisfy themselves about the applicant's claim to Indian Citizenship before issuing the letter or memorandum.
3. The applicant shall thereafter send another application to the Director of Government, Printing, and Stationery (Printing Wing), along with the letter or memorandum issued by the Magistrate concerned, for the publication of a private advertisement in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette, on payment of the publication charges.
(By Order and in the name of the Governor of Andhra Pradesh)
A. KRISHNASWAMY
Chief Secretary to the Government
ANNEXURE - I
Application Form
To
The Mandal Revenue Officer,
-------------------------
Sir,
1. I, (Existing full name of the person concerned in Block Letters), insert my full present address showing Door No, Locality, Village or town or City, Police Station, Taluk, District where born at and as a Citizen.
2. My age on the date of the application is (date of birth in the Christian Era and age).
3. My father's full name is in Block letters.
4. My Mother's full name is in Block letters.
5. I am single/Married/Widow.
6. My wife's/Husband's full name is/was:
7. Marks of identification:
i.
ii.
iii.
8. Occupation:
9. I am in the service of the State Govt./the Govt. of India. State the name of the Dept., Designation, and date of his appointment.
10. Profession or Occupation other than Govt. service (here state details regarding designation, name and address of Employer, Station of posting, etc.)
11. Intend to change my existing name as [full name in block letters].
12. I, [Existing full name in block letters], do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing particulars stated in this application are true, and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true.
Place:
Signature of the Applicant
Date:
ANNEXURE - II
MEMORANDUM
With reference to the application filed by --------------------- is informed that on the basis of the information available, ---------------------(address)--------- has qualified for recognition as a Citizen of India. The communication has been issued to him/her to enable him/her to change his/her name/surname, and it has no legal validity whatsoever.
Mandal Revenue Officer,
Mandal Executive Magistrate.
From India, Secunderabad
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CHANGE OF NAME - Procedure After Lifting the Emergency
Change of name by a Citizen of India residing in Andhra Pradesh State - Procedure to be followed after lifting the Emergency - Orders - Issued.
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (GENERAL-C) DEPARTMENT
G.O.(P) No. 819 Dated 8th December 1977
Read the Following:
G.O.(P) No. 483, General Administration (General-C) Department, dated 13th April 1972.
ORDER:
In the G.O. read above, the procedure was laid down for the change of name by the Citizens of India residing in Andhra Pradesh State. Consequent to the revocation of the proclamation of emergencies and the cessation of Rules made under the Defence and Internal Security of India Act, it has become necessary to review the procedure that had been in vogue regarding the change of name. The Government, after careful examination, hereby lays down the following revised procedure in supersession of the procedure prescribed in the Government Order read above.
1. Any person residing in the State of Andhra Pradesh who intends to change their name shall apply, in the first instance, in the form in Annexure-I to this Order, to the District Magistrate, the Additional District Magistrate, or an Executive Magistrate having jurisdiction, for the issue of an official communication in the form of a letter or memorandum to the effect that they are a Citizen of India.
2. The District Magistrate, the Additional District Magistrate, or the Executive Magistrate having jurisdiction may, based on the information furnished by the applicant and after such an inquiry as they think fit, issue a letter or memorandum in the form in Annexure-II to this Order, to the effect that, based on the available information, the applicant is qualified for recognition as a Citizen of India. The Magistrate concerned shall exercise due caution and satisfy themselves about the applicant's claim to Indian Citizenship before issuing the letter or memorandum.
3. The applicant shall thereafter send another application to the Director of Government, Printing, and Stationery (Printing Wing), along with the letter or memorandum issued by the Magistrate concerned, for the publication of a private advertisement in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette, on payment of the publication charges.
(By Order and in the name of the Governor of Andhra Pradesh)
A. KRISHNASWAMY
Chief Secretary to the Government
ANNEXURE - I
Application Form
To
The Mandal Revenue Officer,
-------------------------
Sir,
1. I, (Existing full name of the person concerned in Block Letters), insert my full present address showing Door No, Locality, Village or town or City, Police Station, Taluk, District where born at and as a Citizen.
2. My age on the date of the application is (date of birth in the Christian Era and age).
3. My father's full name is in Block letters.
4. My Mother's full name is in Block letters.
5. I am single/Married/Widow.
6. My wife's/Husband's full name is/was:
7. Marks of identification:
i.
ii.
iii.
8. Occupation:
9. I am in the service of the State Govt./the Govt. of India. State the name of the Dept., Designation, and date of his appointment.
10. Profession or Occupation other than Govt. service (here state details regarding designation, name and address of Employer, Station of posting, etc.)
11. Intend to change my existing name as [full name in block letters].
12. I, [Existing full name in block letters], do solemnly and sincerely declare that the foregoing particulars stated in this application are true, and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true.
Place:
Signature of the Applicant
Date:
ANNEXURE - II
MEMORANDUM
With reference to the application filed by --------------------- is informed that on the basis of the information available, ---------------------(address)--------- has qualified for recognition as a Citizen of India. The communication has been issued to him/her to enable him/her to change his/her name/surname, and it has no legal validity whatsoever.
Mandal Revenue Officer,
Mandal Executive Magistrate.
From India, Secunderabad
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