Standing Order No. 3493/2025 of the Finance Department, Government of Kerala dated 23rd October, 2025 on the running of a common service centre [C18-74Q]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 3493/2025
GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
Finance Department, Government of Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, dated the 23rd October, 2025
STANDING ORDER
To
All Extension Officers,
Subject: The running of a common service centre by operators of a common service centre under the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Finance 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 running of a common service centre by operators of a common service centre.
2. The matter has been examined. Every operator of a common service centre carrying on the running of a common service centre shall make an application in Form 8 to the District Panchayat within twenty-one days, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees.
3. The Extension Officer shall ensure that licence is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the District Panchayat within twenty-one days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Finance Department, Government of Kerala.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Finance 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 Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994) [S2J-S0R]. Vires verified.
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