Government Order No. 1937/2016/TD of the Tourism Department, Government of Kerala dated 2nd January, 2016 on the operation of a houseboat [N17-ZNT]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 1937/2016/TD
GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
Tourism Department, Government of Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, dated the 2nd January, 2016
GOVERNMENT ORDER
Subject: The operation of a houseboat by operators of a houseboat under the Kerala Tourism (Conservation and Preservation of Areas) Act, 2005, regarding.
1. In the circumstances reported by the Deputy Superintending Archaeologist, the Government of Kerala, after careful examination, hereby orders that every operator of a houseboat carrying on the operation of a houseboat shall furnish Form VII to the Director of Tourism within seven days.
2. The matter has been examined. Every operator of a houseboat carrying on the operation of a houseboat shall make an application in Form VII to the Director of Tourism within seven days, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the operation of a houseboat is undertaken, and the Director of Tourism shall dispose of it within seven days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this government order may be brought to the notice of the Tourism Department, Government of Kerala.
(Secretary to Government)
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