Office Memorandum No. 2864/2020/IAPRD of the Information and Public Relations Department, Government of Kerala dated 11th December, 2020 on the collection of stamp duty [C19-M7Z]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 2864/2020/IAPRD
GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
Information and Public Relations Department, Government of Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, dated the 11th December, 2020
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The collection of stamp duty by authorised collection centres under the Kerala Stamp Act, 1959, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Information and Public Relations Department, Government of Kerala on the manner in which the collection of stamp duty by authorised collection centres is to be regulated under the Kerala Stamp Act, 1959.
2. The matter has been examined. Every authorised collection centre carrying on the collection of stamp duty shall make an application in Form H to the Sub-Registrar within forty-five days, accompanied by a fee of five rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the collection of stamp duty is undertaken, and the Sub-Registrar shall dispose of it within forty-five days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Information and Public Relations Department, Government of Kerala.
(Secretary to Government)
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