Standing Order No. 671/2024 of the Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of Kerala dated 21st November, 2024 on the execution of contracts [C16-576]
As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 671/2024
GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, dated the 21st November, 2024
STANDING ORDER
To
All Drawing and Disbursing Officers,
Subject: The execution of contracts by contractors under the Kerala Fiscal Responsibility Act, 2003, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Fiscal Responsibility Act, 2003 (Kerala Act 17 of 2003), the Food and Civil Supplies 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 execution of contracts by contractors.
2. The matter has been examined. Every contractor carrying on the execution of contracts shall make an application in Form GFR 12-A to the Accountant General within one hundred and twenty days, accompanied by a fee of ten thousand rupees.
3. The Drawing and Disbursing Officer shall ensure that voucher is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Accountant General within one hundred and twenty days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of Kerala.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Fiscal Responsibility Act, 2003 (Kerala Act 17 of 2003), the Food and Civil Supplies 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 Fiscal Responsibility Act, 2003 (Kerala Act 17 of 2003) [S2M-1YV]. Vires verified.
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