Office Memorandum No. 1692/2010/FD of the Finance Department, Government of Kerala dated 18th November, 2010 on the running of a home stay [C18-R72]

No. 1692/2010/FD

GOVERNMENT OF KERALA

Finance Department, Government of Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, dated the 18th November, 2010

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The running of a home stay by operators of a home stay under the Kerala Tourism (Conservation and Preservation of Areas) Act, 2005, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Finance Department, Government of Kerala on the manner in which the running of a home stay by operators of a home stay is to be regulated under the Kerala Tourism (Conservation and Preservation of Areas) Act, 2005.

2. The matter has been examined. Every operator of a home stay carrying on the running of a home stay shall make an application in Form III to the Director General within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred and fifty rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the running of a home stay is undertaken, and the Director General shall dispose of it within thirty days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Finance Department, Government of Kerala.

(Secretary to Government)