Standing Order No. 4775/2006 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala dated 19th April, 2006 on the keeping of a shop in a village market [C1A-APQ]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 4775/2006
GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, dated the 19th April, 2006
STANDING ORDER
To
All Panchayat Development Officers,
Subject: The keeping of a shop in a village market by shopkeepers in a village market 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 Rural Development and Panchayat Raj 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 keeping of a shop in a village market by shopkeepers in a village market.
2. The matter has been examined. Every shopkeeper in a village market carrying on the keeping of a shop in a village market shall make an application in Form 4 to the District Collector within seven days, accompanied by a fee of twenty rupees.
3. The Panchayat Development Officer shall ensure that licence is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the District Collector within seven days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj 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 Rural Development and Panchayat Raj 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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