Section 9, Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 [S2J-S0R]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 31 March 1995 by No. 2081/1995 [N12-YKZ].
9. Power to issue directions.—(1) The Gram Panchayat may, by order in writing, direct any operator of a ferry to take such measures in relation to the operation of a ferry 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.
Defined terms in this text (2)
Panchayat: Section 2, Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 [S2JRSB] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Panchayat" means an institution of self-government constituted under article 243B of the Constitution for the rural areas
Panchayat: 15 more definitions.
prescribed: Section 2, Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 [S2JRSB] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (29)
Standing Order No. 3425/2010 of the Home Department, Government of Kerala dated 3rd December, 2010 on the running of a common service centre [C16-V5N], 3 December 2010, in force. 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:"
Standing Order No. 3870/2017 of the General Administration Department, Government of Kerala dated 26th September, 2017 on the construction of a building in a village [C13-J6Z], 26 September 2017, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the General Administration Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 3796/2011 of the Law Department, Government of Kerala dated 28th March, 2011 on the construction of a building in a village [C13-1R0], 28 March 2011, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Law Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 2412/2015 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala dated 23rd January, 2015 on the operation of a ferry [C11-CT5], 23 January 2015, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 4874/2012 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala dated 17th April, 2012 on the execution of works for a Panchayat [C13-4BQ], 17 April 2012, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 2752/2022 of the Ports Department, Government of Kerala dated 15th June, 2022 on the running of a rice mill in a village [C14-028], 15 June 2022, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Ports Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 4080/2012 of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Kerala dated 22nd February, 2012 on the operation of a ferry [C16-Y3D], 22 February 2012, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 3493/2025 of the Finance Department, Government of Kerala dated 23rd October, 2025 on the running of a common service centre [C18-74Q], 23 October 2025, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Finance Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 3564/2020 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala dated 3rd August, 2020 on the operation of a ferry [C17-NCJ], 3 August 2020, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 2493/2026 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala dated 1st August, 2026 on the collection of Panchayat taxes [C16-ETG], 1 August 2026, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 4775/2006 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala dated 19th April, 2006 on the keeping of a shop in a village market [C1A-APQ], 19 April 2006, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 1178/2010 of the Social Welfare Department, Government of Kerala dated 7th April, 2010 on the operation of a ferry [C1A-MDK], 7 April 2010, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Social Welfare Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 205/2025 of the Law Department, Government of Kerala dated 15th November, 2025 on the holding of a fair [C1A-5J6], 15 November 2025, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Law Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 2943/2019 of the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Kerala dated 18th July, 2019 on the execution of works for a Panchayat [C19-FV1], 18 July 2019, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 4329/2024 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala dated 7th December, 2024 on fishing in a village tank [C1A-0KG], 7 December 2024, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 124/2014 of the Social Welfare Department, Government of Kerala dated 5th October, 2014 on the working of a brick kiln in a village [C19-2G6], 5 October 2014, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Social Welfare Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 3520/2009 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala dated 5th April, 2009 on the running of a rice mill in a village [C1E-BTE], 5 April 2009, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 430/2009 of the Home Department, Government of Kerala dated 3rd October, 2009 on the execution of works for a Panchayat [C1C-F5N], 3 October 2009, in force. 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:"
Standing Order No. 4442/2015 of the Finance Department, Government of Kerala dated 27th March, 2015 on the working of a brick kiln in a village [C1C-WX6], 27 March 2015, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Finance Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 4572/2007 of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Kerala dated 21st July, 2007 on the construction of a building in a village [C1C-A3D], 21 July 2007, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 1964/2025 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala dated 12th March, 2025 on the keeping of a village shop [C1D-V57], 12 March 2025, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 4499/2020 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala dated 22nd May, 2020 on the running of a village bus stand [C1H-6DQ], 22 May 2020, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
Standing Order No. 4542/2018 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala dated 16th January, 2018 on the collection of Panchayat taxes [C1P-P8A], 16 January 2018, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
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], 15 April 2016, in force. 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:"
Standing Order No. 1690/2007 of the Finance Department, Government of Kerala dated 13th August, 2007 on the operation of a rural water supply scheme [C1J-0YM], 13 August 2007, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Kerala Act 13 of 1994), the Finance Department, Government of Kerala hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:"
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