Issue domicile certificates within five working days: Govt to competent authorities
The competent authorities have been directed to issue domicile certificates within five working days to the Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) holders and migrants of Jammu and Kashmir by the government.
“… any person eligible for Domicile Certificate for category of domicile as provided under clause l (a) and clause 4 (a) of the table appended to Rule 5 shall be issued Domicile Certificate on the basis of Permanent Resident Certificate only and no further verification or inquiry shall be undertaken by the Competent Authority in such case,” read a notification issued by the General Administration Department.
The notice further read that the competent authority shall issue a domicile certificate in such cases within a period of five working days from the date such application is received by it.
Earlier, the Government had fixed 15 days for issuance of the domicile certificates in J-K.
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