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Rules

THE KERALA PANCHAYAT RAJ (USING OF FACSIMILE STAMP OF SIGNATURE OF PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY) RULES, 1996

1. Short title and commencement
2. Definitions
3. Affixing of facsimile stamp of signature of the President or the Secretary

THE KERALA PANCHAYAT RAJ (TAXATION,LEVY AND APPEAL) RULES, 1996

1. Short title and commencement
2. Definitions
3. Procedure for passing resolution determining the levy of tax
4. Publication of new taxes
5. Secretary to maintain assessment books
6. Secretary to assess tax
7. Powers of Panchayat to give directions to amend assessment books
8. Service of Bill
9. Issuance of receipt
10. Appeal
11. Procedure on appeal
12. Revision on decision of standing committee for finance
13. Implementation of the decision on appeal
14. Notice to be served before enforcing provisions of distraint
15. Recovery by distraint
16. Civil suit for recovery of arrears
17. Power of the officer conferred with duty to execute warrant
18. Procedure for seizure of property
19. Distress not to be excessive
20. Sale of property distrained
21. Secretary to consider objections
22. Power of Government to call for records
23. Levy of fees on distraint
24. Distraint to be confined to properties within the Panchayat area
25. Distraint of property belonging to occupier of a building
26. Realisation of tax, from a person who has left the State or cannot be found
27. Magistrate to recover tax, warrant fee etc
28. The Secretary, Panchayat Employees and the Committee Members not to purchase any property directly or indirectly

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KERALA PANCHAYAT RAJ (REGULATION & PROHIBITION OF USE OF PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SPRINGS, TANKS, WELLS AND OTHER WATER, COURSES) RULES, 1996

1. Short title and commencement
2. Definitions
3. Prohibition of Regulation of bathing of animals and washing of clothes etc in public water courses, tanks etc