Standing Order No. 2654/2015 of the Urban Development Department, Government of Kerala dated 26th September, 2015 on the carrying on of a trade [C13-CM9]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 2654/2015
GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
Urban Development Department, Government of Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, dated the 26th September, 2015
STANDING ORDER
To
All Health Officers,
Subject: The carrying on of a trade by persons carrying on a trade within the municipal limits under the Kerala Municipality Act, 1994, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Municipality Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 20 of 1994), the Urban Development Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:
1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the carrying on of a trade by persons carrying on a trade within the municipal limits.
2. The matter has been examined. Every person carrying on a trade within the municipal limits carrying on the carrying on of a trade shall make an application in Form D to the Director of Municipal Administration within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.
3. The Health Officer shall ensure that trade licence is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Director of Municipal Administration within sixty days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Urban Development Department, Government of Kerala.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Municipality Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 20 of 1994), the Urban Development Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Kerala Municipality Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 20 of 1994) [S2J-XYH]. Vires verified.
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