Section 9, Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 [S2D-SHW]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 September 1919.
9. Power to issue directions.—(1) The Corporation may, by order in writing, direct any licensee to take such measures in relation to the running of licensed premises as may be specified in the order, and such person shall comply with the direction within the period specified therein. (2) An order under sub-section (1) shall state the reasons on which it is made and shall be served on the person to whom it is addressed in such manner as may be prescribed.
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Corporation: Section 2, Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 [S2DSAF] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Corporation" means the Municipal Corporation established under this Act
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prescribed: Section 2, Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 [S2DSAF] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
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Made under this section, or naming it (22)
Standing Order No. 2603/2016 of the Home Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 12th February, 2016 on the carrying on of a dangerous or offensive trade [C13-DNF], 12 February 2016, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Home Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Greater Chennai Corporation Property Tax Order, 2018 [N14-6BG], 1 June 2018, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Greater Chennai Corporation hereby determines the rates of property tax for the year 2018-19 as follows"
Greater Chennai Corporation Property Tax Order, 2025 [N15-12P], 9 May 2025, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Greater Chennai Corporation hereby determines the rates of property tax for the year 2025-26 as follows"
Standing Order No. 638/2009 of the Transport Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 14th July, 2009 on the development of land [C10-YS9], 14 July 2009, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Transport Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 1366/2015 of the Finance Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 20th October, 2015 on the running of licensed premises [C11-F3Y], 20 October 2015, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Finance Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 2736/2016 of the Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 23rd June, 2016 on the development of land [C11-H47], 23 June 2016, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 1344/2025 of the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 8th March, 2025 on the carrying on of a trade [C12-CDP], 8 March 2025, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 2554/2012 of the General Administration Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 4th June, 2012 on street vending [C16-Z0F], 4 June 2012, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the General Administration Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 3867/2010 of the Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 9th June, 2010 on the occupation of premises [C14-X6V], 9 June 2010, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 3513/2012 of the Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 3rd December, 2012 on the carrying on of a trade [C1A-VB6], 3 December 2012, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 78/2021 of the Youth Services and Sports Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 20th February, 2021 on the running of licensed premises [C1B-HFB], 20 February 2021, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Youth Services and Sports Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 3947/2010 of the Registration and Stamps Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 20th June, 2010 on the running of a parking lot [C1A-N3B], 20 June 2010, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Registration and Stamps Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 638/2024 of the Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 20th July, 2024 on the running of a private market [C1F-NK3], 20 July 2024, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 4536/2020 of the Registration and Stamps Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 4th February, 2020 on the running of a cinema [C1F-702], 4 February 2020, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Registration and Stamps Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 1571/2014 of the Finance Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 4th August, 2014 on the ownership of a building [C1C-V5F], 4 August 2014, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Finance Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 3191/2008 of the Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 1st January, 2008 on the running of a private market [C1C-B2B], 1 January 2008, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Vending certificate Control) Order, 2026 [N1E-7HZ], 19 January 2026, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by article 243K of the Constitution and section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the State Election Commission hereby orders"
Standing Order No. 680/2007 of the Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 16th February, 2007 on the running of a cinema [C1G-37Z], 16 February 2007, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 4646/2016 of the Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 22nd October, 2016 on the collection of solid waste [C1G-WG7], 22 October 2016, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 4621/2024 of the Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 17th August, 2024 on the carrying on of a dangerous or offensive trade [C1Q-9K2], 17 August 2024, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 2412/2015 of the Mines and Geology Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 27th February, 2015 on the connection of a private drain to the municipal sewer [C1M-G82], 27 February 2015, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Mines and Geology Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 1530/2012 of the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 8th April, 2012 on the keeping of a lodging house [C1M-9D3], 8 April 2012, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act, 1919 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 1919), the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
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