Section 12, Kerala Stamp Act, 1959 [S2F-8YW]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 3 June 1960 by No. 492/1960 [N12-SJ1].
12. Power to remove difficulties.—(1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the State Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as may appear to it to be necessary for removing the difficulty: Provided that no such order shall be made under this section after the expiry of a period of two years from the commencement of this Act. (2) Every order made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the Kerala Legislature.
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Kerala Stamp (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2020 [N14-DRT], 21 September 2020, in force. Recital: "Whereas difficulties have arisen in giving effect to the provisions of the Kerala Stamp Act, 1959 (Kerala Act 17 of 1959); NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 12 of the said Act, the Government of Kerala hereby makes the following Order to remove the difficulties, namely:"
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