Standing Order No. 1494/2017 of the Tourism Department, Government of West Bengal dated 10th April, 2017 on the keeping of a shop in a village market [C1M-P9R]

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

Dates: made 10 April 2017; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: West Bengal [IN-WB]. Made by the Tourism Department, Government of West Bengal.

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. 1494/2017 of the Tourism Department, Government of West Bengal dated 10th April, 2017 on the keeping of a shop in a village market, Standing Order No. 1494/2017, 10th April, 2017 [C1M-P9R]. Machine: C1M-P9R.

Standing Order No. 1494/2017

GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL

Tourism Department, Government of West Bengal

Kolkata, dated the 10th April, 2017

STANDING ORDER

All Gram Sevaks,

Subject: The keeping of a shop in a village market by shopkeepers in a village market under the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973 (West Bengal Act 41 of 1973), the Tourism Department, Government of West Bengal 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 7 to the District Collector within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.

3. The Gram Sevak shall ensure that licence is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the District Collector within sixty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Tourism Department, Government of West Bengal.

(Secretary to Government)

Made under

Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973 (West Bengal Act 41 of 1973), the Tourism Department, Government of West Bengal hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973 (West Bengal Act 41 of 1973) [S2H-3WT]. Vires verified.

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