Standing Order No. 4971/2016 of the Home Department, Government of Kerala dated 15th April, 2016 on the keeping of a village shop [C1J-NZ8]

As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.

Dates: made 15 April 2016; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: Kerala [IN-KL]. Made by the Home Department, Government of Kerala.

Synthetic. This instrument, its title, its number and its words are generated by the register, beneath the Act its recital names.

Cite: Standing Order No. 4971/2016 of the Home Department, Government of Kerala dated 15th April, 2016 on the keeping of a village shop, Standing Order No. 4971/2016, 15th April, 2016 [C1J-NZ8]. Machine: C1J-NZ8.

Standing Order No. 4971/2016

GOVERNMENT OF KERALA

Home Department, Government of Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, dated the 15th April, 2016

STANDING ORDER

All Block Development Officers,

Subject: The keeping of a village shop by keepers of a village shop 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 Home 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 village shop by keepers of a village shop.

2. The matter has been examined. Every keeper of a village shop carrying on the keeping of a village shop shall make an application in Form 4 to the Director of Panchayats within fifteen days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.

3. The Block Development Officer shall ensure that ferry is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Director of Panchayats within fifteen days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Home 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 Home 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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