Office Memorandum No. 2510/2026/HD of the Home Department, Government of Kerala dated 19th April, 2026 on the sale of property by auction [C14-G14]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 2510/2026/HD
GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
Home Department, Government of Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, dated the 19th April, 2026
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The sale of property by auction by auctioneers under the Kerala Stamp Act, 1959, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Home Department, Government of Kerala on the manner in which the sale of property by auction by auctioneers is to be regulated under the Kerala Stamp Act, 1959.
2. The matter has been examined. Every auctioneer carrying on the sale of property by auction shall make an application in Form B to the District Registrar within one hundred and eighty days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the sale of property by auction is undertaken, and the District Registrar shall dispose of it within one hundred and eighty days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Home Department, Government of Kerala.
(Secretary to Government)
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