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EXISTING RATES OF STAMP DUTY AND REGISTRATION FEES FOR READY REFERENCE
(Amendments up to 31st March, 2018 on Stamp Duty and Registration fees are incorporated)
Section 2(fb):- “family” means father, mother, grandfather,grandmother,husband, wife, son, adopted son, daughter, adopted daughter, grandchildren,brother and sister (inserted by Kerala
Finance Act, 2018)
Sl. No. in
Art. No in the
Descriptionof Documents Stamp Proper Stamp Duty RegistrationFees
Table of Fees
Schedule
Adoption deed 3 Rs.250/- V (4) Rs 1000/-
Agreement or memorandum of an agreement (to giving authority or
power to a promoter or developer, by whatsoever name called for The same duty as a conveyance(Sl. No. 21 or 22) on 2% on the value or the
5 (c) I(a)(1)
construction, development or sale or transfer of any immovable the value or the estimatedcost of construction. estimated cost.
property)
Agreement or memorandumof an agreement(if relating to Monthly
2% on the value or the
Deposit Scheme similar to that of chitties, of whatever name called, 5 (d) Rs.100/- in respect of each depositor I(a)(1)
estimated cost.
between a co-operativeBank/Societyand a depositor
Agreement or memorandumof an agreement(If relating to
5 (e) Rupees 500 per contract 2% on the value
advertisementon mass media) I(a)(1)
One rupee for every rupees 1000 or part thereof on the
Agreement or memorandumof an agreement(If relating to public
5 (f) amount agreed in the contract, subject to a minimum of I(a)(1) 2% on the value
works or service level agreements)
rupees 200 and a maximumof rupees one lakh
Agreement or memorandumof an agreement(if not otherwise
5 (g) Rs 200/- I(v) Rs 200/-
provided for)
Agreement relating to deposit of title deeds, pawn or Pledge, If the 6 (1), (2), Rs. 0.1 for every Rs 100 or part
0.5% of the amount I(a)(3)
amount securedis up to 5 lakhs (i) there of
Agreement relating to deposit of title deeds, pawn or Pledge, If the 6 (1), (2), Rs. 0.1 for every Rs 100 or part
0.5% of the amount,subjected to maximum Rs 5000/- I(a)(3)
amount securedexceeds 5 lakhs up to 20 Lakhs (ii) there of
Agreement relating to deposit of title deeds, pawn or Pledge, If the 6 (1), (2), Rs. 0.1 for every Rs 100 or part
0.5% of the amount,subjected to maximum Rs 10000/- I(a)(3)
amount securedexceeds 20 lakhs up to 50 Lakhs (iii) there of
Agreement relating to deposit of title deeds, pawn or Pledge, If the 6 (1), (2), 0.25% of the amount, subjectedto minimum Rs 20000/- Rs. 0.1 for every Rs 100 or part
I(a)(3)
amount securedexceeds 50 lakhs (iv) maximum Rs 25000/- there of
Release, discharge or cancellation of agreements relating to deposit The same duty with which such agreement [clause (1)
6 (3) I(a)(1) 2% on the value
of title deeds, pawn or pledge or (2), as the case maybe] is chargeable
5 rupees for every Rs.100 or part thereof of the amount
Bond 13 I(a)(1) 2% of the amount secured
secured
Bottomry bond 14 5 rupees for every Rs.100 or part thereof of the amount I(a)(1) 2% of the amount secured

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secured
Cancellation deed of a previouslyexecuted deed (if attested and not
15 Five hundred rupees I(u) Rs.200/-
otherwise provided for)
Certificate of sale – granted to the purchaserof any property sold by
The same duty as a conveyance(Sl. No. 21 or 22) for 2% ( for registrationonly )
public auction by a Civil or Revenue Court or by the Govt., Collector or 16 I(a)(1)
considerationequal to purchase money. No fee for filing in file volume
other Revenue Officer
Kerala Chitty
Rs.50/- for every Rs.1000/- or part of Rules 2012 -
Filing chitty agreement (Variola) 19 Rs.10/-
the total amount subscribed rule 44
(appendix II)
2% of the fair value or
Conveyance 21 (SALE DEED) - ( property situated within panchayath 8 rupees for every Rs.100 or part thereof of the fair
21 (i) I(a)1 considerationwhichever is
area) value or value of considerationwhichever is higher
higher
Conveyance -21- panchayath area - (in respect of whole or a portion
Two times the stamp duty paid in respect of previous
of a property involvedin the previousconveyance, when executed
conveyancedeed or the stamp duty payable under 21(i),
within a period of three months from the date of registrationof such 21(ii) I(a)1 ----- do----
whichever is higher.
previous conveyance)
Conveyance – 21-panchayatharea—(in respect of whole or a portion
One and half times the stamp duty paid in respect of
of a property involvedin the previousconveyance , when executed
previous conveyancedeed or the stamp duty payable
after three months and before six months from the date of 21(iii) I(a)1 ----- do----
under 21 (i) , whichever is higher.
registrationof such previousconveyance.)
Conveyance - 22 (SALE DEED) ( property situated within the areas of 8 rupees for every Rs.100 or part thereof of the fair
22(i) I(a)1
Municipalities/Townships/Cantonments) value or value of considerationwhichever is higher ----- do----
Conveyance -22- municipalities/townships/cantonments—(in
Two times the stamp duty paid in respect of previous
respect of whole or a portion of a property involved in the previous
22 (ii) conveyancedeed or the stamp duty payable under 22
conveyance, when executed within a period of three months from I(a)1 ----- do----
(i), whicheveris higher.
the date of registrationof such previousconveyance.)
Conveyance - 22- municipalities/townships/cantonments—(in
One and half times the stamp duty paid in respect of
respect of whole or a portion of a property involved in the previous
22 (iii) previous conveyancedeed or the stamp duty payable
conveyance, when executed after three months and before six I(a)1 ----- do----
under 22 (i) , whichever is higher.
months from the date of registration of such previous conveyance.)
8 rupees for every Rs.100 or part thereof of the fair
Conveyance -22-( property situated within CorporationArea ) 22(iv) I(a)1 ----- do----
value or value of considerationwhichever is higher
Conveyance -22- Corporations—(in respect of whole or a portion of a
Two times the stamp duty paid in respect of previous
property involved in the previous conveyance , when executed within
conveyancedeed or the stamp duty payable under 22 ----- do----
a period of three months from the date of registrationof such 22 (v) I(a)1
(iv), whicheveris higher.
previous conveyance.)
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Conveyance - 22- Corporations—(in respect of whole or a portion of a
One and half times the stamp duty paid in respect of
property involved in the previous conveyance , when executed after
previous conveyancedeed or the stamp duty payable ----- do----
three months and before six months from the date of registrationof 22 (vi) I(a)1
under 22 (iv) , whichever is higher.
such previous conveyance.)
EXPLANATION:The amount of two times or one and half times the stamp duty , as the case maybe, payable with respect to a portion or portionsof the whole property involvedin the previous
conveyanceshall be calculated proportionateto the stamp duty paid in the previous conveyancedeed.
5 rupees for every Rs.100 or part thereof of the fair
value of land + value of other immovableproperties of 2 % of the value / market value
Conveyance – 22 A- as defined in section 2d (ii), (iii) not being a the transferor company / aggregateof the market value of shares and securities /
22A I(a)1, I(c)
transfer charged or exempted under No.55 of shares or other marketable securities /the amount of consideration,on which stamp
considerationpaid for such amalgamationwhichever is duty is calculated.
higher
(For first 10 pages -Rs.200/-,
Copy or Extract -certified to be a true copy or extract by or by order of
every additional page above
any public officer and not chargeableunder the law for the time being 23 Fifty rupees XII (1)
first 10 pages - Rs. 5/-) for a
in force relating to court fees
document
Exemption - copy of any paper which a public officer is expresslyrequired by law to make or furnish for record in any public office or for any public purpose
Counterpartor Duplicate – of any instrument chargeable with duty
and in respect of which proper stamp duty has been paid – ( Original 24 (i) The same duty payable as is in the original I (r) 1 Rs 200/-
deed’s stamp does not exceed Rs.100/-
Counterpartor Duplicate – of any instrument chargeable with duty
and in respect of which proper stamp duty has been paid- ( Original 24 (ii) Rs. 500/- I (r) 1 Rs 200/-
deed’s stamp exceeds Rs. 100/-
Divorce deed 27 Rs.500/- I (v) Rs.200/-
The same duty as a conveyance(Sl. No. 21 or 22) of 2% of the fair value or
Exchange ( SD & Fee computedfor the property of highest value) 29 the fair value or considerationwhicheveris higher of I(a)(1) considerationwhichever is
the property of the greater value. higher
Gift in favour of any of the members of the family* and/or legal heirs Two rupees for every rupees 1000 or part thereof, 1% of the fair value or market
31(a) subject to a minimumof rupees 1000. I(a)1 note (viii)
of the deceased family member value
8 rupees for every Rs.100 or part thereof of the fair 2% of the fair value / market
Gift in favour of a non-familyperson 31(b) I(a)(1)
value or value of considerationwhichever is higher value whicheveris higher
Same duty as Security bond (No. 50)
Indemnity Bond 32 I(a)1 2% of the amount secured
(5% of amount secured / Maximum Rs. 500/-)
Lease – where rent is fixed and no premium or advance is paid or
33(a) As shown below
delivered
Lease - (less than 1 year) 33a(i) Same duty as Bottomry Bond of whole amount payable I(d)1(i) 2% of whole amount
Lease (above 1 year but not more than 5 years) 33a(ii) Same duty as Bottomry Bond for Average Annual Rent I(d)1(ii) 2% of AAR
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(AAR) reserved
The same duty as conveyance(No.21 or 22) for AAR
Lease (above 5 year but not more than 10 years) 33a(iii) I(d)1(ii) 2% of AAR
reserved
The same duty as conveyance(No.21 or 22) for twice
Lease (above 10 year but not more than 20 years) 33a(iv) I(d)1(iii) 2% of twice of AAR
the AAR reserved
The same duty as conveyance(No.21 or 22) for thrice
Lease (above 20 year but not more than 30 years) 33a(v) I(d)1(iv) 2% of thrice of AAR
AAR reserved
The same duty as conveyance(No.21 or 22) for four
Lease (above 30 year but not more than 100 years) 33a(vi) I(d)1(v) 2% of four times of AAR
times AAR reserved
The same duty as conveyance(No.21 or 22) for 2% of “one- sixth of the whole
considerationequal to one-sixth of the whole amount of amount of the rent” which
Lease (more than 100 years) 33a(vii) I(d)1(vi)
rents which would be paid for the first fifty years of the would be paid for the first fifty
lease years of the lease.
The same duty as conveyance(No.21 or 22) for
considerationequal to three times the amount or value 2% of AAR which would be
Lease (does not purport to be for any definite term) 33a(viii)
of the AAR which would be paid for the first ten years if I(d)1(vii) paid for the first ten years
the lease continued so long
The same duty as conveyance(No.21 or 22) for
LEASE - where the lease is granted for a fine or premium or advance 2% of the amount of premium
33(b) considerationequal to the amount of such fine or I(d)(2)
and where no rent is reserved or advance or fine
premium or advance set forth in lease
The same duty as conveyance(No.21 or 22) for 2% of the amount of such fine
LEASE - where the lease is granted for a fine or premium or advance considerationequal to the amount of such fine or or premium or advance in
33(c)
in addition to the rent reserved premium or advance in addition to the duty payable addition to the duty payable
I(d)(3)
under 33(a) under 33(a)
ExplanationI. - When a lessee undertakes to pay any recurring charge, such as Governmentrevenues, the landlord’s share of cessed or the owner’s share of municipal rates or taxes which is by
law recoverable from the lessor, the amount so agreed to be paid by the lessee shall be deemed to be part of the rent.
ExplanationII. - Rent paid in advance shall be deemed to be premium or money advanced within the meaning of this serial number unless it is specifically providedin the lease agreementthat
the rent paid in advance will be set off towards the last instalment or instalmentsof rent
Licence to Let - including agreement to let or sublet 35 A Same as Lease ( No 33) Same as lease
Rs.1000/- as per Travancore-
Memorandumof associationand rules and regulations of a
cochin literary act 1955 )
charitable society under Travancore-CochinLiterary, scientific and 36A Rs.500/-
Rs. 38/- as per Societyreg. act
charitable societies registrationact 1955 & society Reg. Act 1860
1860
The same duty as conveyance(No.21 or 22) for the
Mortgage (possessionof property is given or agreed to be given) 37(a) I(a )(1) & I (l) 2% for the amount secured
amount secured
Mortgage (possessionof property is not given or not agreed to be The same as Bottomry Bond (5% for the amount
37(b) I(a )(1) & I (l) 2% for the amount secured
given) secured)
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Mortgage (when executed in favour of commercialbanks for securing 0.5% of the amount secured subjected to maximum Rs. 1% for the amount secured,
37(d) I(a)(1) Note (ix)
loans) 20,000/- maximum Rs. 500/-
Exemption 1: Instruments executed by persons taking advances from Governmentfor agriculturalpurposes or by their sureties as security for the purposes or by their securityfor the
repaymentof such advances
Exemption 2: Instruments executed for securing agriculturaland educationalloans granted by commercialbanks.
15 rupees for every rupees 10,000 for the value or fair
Partition - where the partition is among all or any of the members of value, whichever is higher, of the separatedshare or I(a)1 Note (viii) 1% of the fair value or market
42 a (ii)
the family and legal heirs of the deceased family member,if any shares of the property, subject to a minimum of rupees & I (i) value
1000.
Partition – in any other case 42 b 6% of Separated Share I(a)(1) & I(i) 2% of Separated Share
2% of value of partnership
Partnership instrument of partnershipdeed 43(a) Rs.5000/- I(a)1
property
2% of value of partnership
Dissolution of a partnership deed 43(b) Rs.1000/- 1(p)
property Maximum 200/-
Power of Attorney for sole purpose of Registration 44 (a) Rs 50/- I(a)2 Rs. 200/-
Power of Attorney authorizingone or more person to act in a single
44 (b) Rs 100/- I(a)2 Rs. 200/-
transaction
Power of Attorney authorizingnot more than 5 person to act in
44 (c) Rs 600/- I(a)2 Rs. 200/-
general
Power of Attorney authorizingmore than 5 but not more than 10
44 (d) Rs 1000/- I(a)2 Rs. 200/-
person to act in general
Power of attorney when given for considerationand authorizedto The same duty as conveyance(No.21 or 22) for the fair 2% of value or consideration
44(e) I(a)1
sell any immovableproperty value or considerationwhichever is higher whichever is higher
The same duty as conveyance(No.21 or 22) for fair Note below I (a) 2% of SD levied subjected to
Power to give authorityto sell (other than family) 44 (f)
value or considerationwhichever is higher (2) minimum Rs. 200/-
Power to give authorityto sell ( among father, mother, wife, husband,
44 (g) Rs 600/- for each person authorized I (a) (2) Rs 200/-
son, daughter, brother, sister)
Re conveyanceif the considerationdoes not exceed Rs. 1000/- 47(a) The same duty as conveyance(No.21 or 22) I(a)(1) 2%
Rs. 200/- (municipal or corporation area); Rs 150/-
Re conveyance in other case 47(b) I(a)(1) 2%
(panchayatharea)
Release When such release operatesin favour of any of the members Two rupees for every rupees 1000, subject to a I(a)1 note (viii) 1% fair value or consideration
48(a)
of the family and/or legal heirs of the deceased family member minimum of rupees 1000. & I (e) whichever is higher
2% fair value or consideration
Release - in any other case 48 (b) The same duty as conveyance(No.21 or 22) I(a)(1)
whichever is higher
Security Bond ( when the amount secured does not exceed Rs 1000/- 50(a) 5% of the amount secured I(a)(1) 2% of the amount secured
Security Bond (in any other case) 50(b) Rs 500/- I(a)(1) 2% of the amount secured
Settlement - where the settlement is in favour of any of the members 51A(a) Two rupees for every rupees 1000, subject to a I (a)1 note viii & 1% of fair value or market
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of family and/or legal heirs of the deceased family member minimum of rupees 1000. I (j) value whicheveris higher
Same duty as BOTTOMRY BOND(SlNo 14), i.e.(5% of 2% of fair value / market value
Settlement in any other case 51 A (b) I(a)1 & I (j)
fair value or market value) whichever is higher
Same duty as BOTTOMRY BOND(SlNo 14), i.e.(5% of
Revocationof settlement 51 B fair value or market value) subject to maximum Rs.500/ 1 (u) Rs 200/- ( maximum)
-
2% of considerationor value of
Surrender of Lease - when lease is surrendered before the expiry of improvements,if not specified
54 (a) 1000 I(a)(1) & I (g)
lease period fee payable on the original
deed
2% of considerationor value of
improvements,if not specified
Surrender of lease - in any other case 54 (b) Rs. 500/- I(a)(1) & I(g)
fee payable on the original
deed
2% of fair value / consideration
Transfer of lease 56 Same as conveyancerate (Sl No 21/22) I (a)(1)
whichever is higher
Trust -- Declarationof – or concerning any property when made by
57 A Same as conveyancerate (Sl No 21/22) 2% of the value/trust amount
any writing I(a)(1)
Trust – Revocationof -- or concerning any property when made by
57 B Same as conveyancerate (Sl No 21/22) 2% of the value/trust amount
any writing I(a)(1)
Same duty chargeableto
Ratification ( Sale, settlement and mortgage) Sec 4 Rs 500/- I (t) original subjectedto maximum
Rs 500/-
Will registration/ opening a sealed cover Nil V (1), (2) Rs.500/- ( for each person)
cancellation of will Nil V (3) Rs 500/- ( for each person)
Deposit of sealed cover / withdrawal of sealed cover Nil VI (1), (2) Rs 1000/- ( for each person)
Same duty chargeableto
Rectification( if no material change is occur) Nil I(s) original subjectedto maximum
Rs 500/-
Receipt - Re.1/- (revenue stamp) 1( a)(1) 2% of amount
2% for fair value or
Same as conveyance(Sl No 21/22) as the case may be
Sale 21 / 22 considerationwhichever is
for fair value or consideration whicheveris higher I (a)(1)
higher
Un valued agreement 5 (e) Rs 200/- I(v) Rs 200/-
Valued agreement 5 (e) Rs. 200/- 1 (a)(1) 2% of the value in document
Copying fee for certified copy 23 Rs.50/- XII (1) (For first 10 pages -Rs.200/-,
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every additional page above
first 10 pages - Rs. 5/-) for a
document
Search fee for Single Search / General Search for first 5 years Nil XI(1)&(2 ) a Rs. 100/-
Search fee for Single Search / General Search for 6 to 30 years Nil XI (1)& (2), b Rs. 250/-
Rs. 25/- for each year
Search fee for Single Search / General Search for years exceeding
XI (1)& (2) c exceeding 30 years in addition
30 years Nil
to Rs.250/-
Application fee for certified copy & EncumbranceCertificate ( single Rs.10/-
Nil XI (3)
search & General search)
Re 10/- per one sheet
Additional sheet ( over and above first two sheets used) Nil I (w)
10% of the amount paid
When the considerationis paid before the Registrar Nil 1(x) subjected to maximum
Rs.500/-
Filing translation of document under sec.19 (when the language in
the doc. is not commonlyused in the sub distinct and not known to Nil Rs 100/-
II
the SR)
Memorandum fee under sec. 64,65, 66, 67 Nil IV (1) Rs 50/-
Cost for sending Dist. Copy under sec 64, 65, 66, 67 + IV(2) Rs 100/- +
Nil
Copying fee for documentto be send XII (2) Rs. 200/- for each document
Fee under section 30(1) (for documents registered by Dist. Registrar) Nil III Rs 200/-
Attestation of Special Power Same as Sl No 44 VII (1) Rs 100/-
Attestation of General Power Same as Sl No 44 VII (2) Rs 100/-
Private attendance Nil VIII 1(a) Rs 500/-
Jail or Hospital Nil VIII 1 (b) Rs.100/-
Extra Fee for co executants for each instances Nil VIII (3) Rs 100/-
Rs 50/- for every 30 days or
Safe custody fee Nil IX
part maximum Rs 200/-
Will Enquiry / appeal and applicationunder sec.72,73, 35(3) Nil XIII (1 to 5) Rs 50/-
Protest Petition for registering a document / application for Rs 50/-
Nil XIII A
withdrawal of a document presented
Application for Refund of fees / application under sec. 36 / Rs.20/-
XIV (c, d, e, f)
applicationfor returning of a Will already send to DR for safe custody
Application for cancellation of a Power of attorney XIV A Rs.100/-
Holiday Registrationfor each application to accept a document/ to Rs 1000/-
Nil XV (1)& (2)
attest a power of attorney / to accept a sealed cover
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½ DA as remuneration , (maximumone DA as
On every applicationfor holiday registration, an additionalfee equal to ½ of the DA admissibleunder TA rules to
XV A (1), (2), (3) remuneration to be appropriated,extra levied
officers who attend office shall be levied.
should be remittedto treasury)
Filing translation of power of attorney (when the language in the doc.
is not commonlyused in the sub distinct and not known to the SR) / XVI (a), (b), (c) Rs 500/-
Nil
filing special power produced along with a document
Cost of a copying sheet XX Rs. 10/- per one sheet
Survey plan presented along with a document XXI Rs.50/-
TRR Nil XIX Rs. 50/-
Documents securing agriculturalloans through co op societies and Housingloan through housing co op societies ( including their release) I (a )(1)
(principalamount up to Rs 2 lakh) note vii 1% of the value
Documents securing agriculturalloans through co op societies and Housingloan through housing co op societies ( including their release) I(a)(1)
(principalamount above Rs 2 lakh) 2% of the value
Actual TA + (half DA as additionalremuneration
For proceedingto and returning from PA / Jail/Hospital(for SR and Peon separately)for each application. VIII 4,5,6, 7 / PA ) (maximumone DA as remunerationto be
If attends at the same time at two or more residence in same village only one TA, which shall be recovered in equal appropriated,extra levied should be remittedto
shares from several applicants. ( no TA, if the party arrangedvehicle) treasury)
( no TA, if the party arranged vehicle)

SPECIAL MARRIAGERULES (GO(P) No. 7/2013/ Law, dt 26-11-2013)

Nil GOP 7/13/ law Rs 100/-
Special Marriage Notice (paid by the parties)
dt 26-11-13
Solemnization/ Registrationof marriage (paid by the parties) Nil ---do-- Rs 1000/-
Fee for search (special marriage) (paid by the applicant) Nil ---do-- RS 100/- for each year
Copying fee (special marriage) (paid by the applicant) Rs 50/- stamp paper ---do-- Rs 100/-
Nil ---do-- Rs 1000/- as TA to Marriage
Solemnization/registrationoutside of office (paid by the parties)
officer and Rs 1000/- as fee
Recording objection (paid by the objector) Nil ---do-- Rs 100/-(for each objection)
Enquiry in to objection (paid by the objector) Nil ---do-- Rs 500/- (for each enquiry)
Nil

Summons to EACH witnesses (paid by the objector) ---do-- Rs 100/- (for each notice)

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The following fees (GO(P) 94/2012/TD dt 04/06/2012) w.e.f 04/06/2012) are again implementeddue to the stay order from Hon. High Court on 18/03/2014 to the chitty fee amendment
through SRO No. 1007/2013 dt 18/12/2013 in Kerala Gazette.,) compoundingfee under Kerala chit fund rule , appendix III, GO(P) No.63/2016/TDdt 07/06/2016
Kerala Chitty
rule 2012 –
Rs.50/- for every Rs.1000/- or part of
Kerala Stamp rule 44
the total amount subscribed - (5% of Chit amount)-
Filing chitty agreement (Variola) Act (appendix II) Rs.10/-
(w.e.f 01/04/2014 by Finance bill 2014)
Schedule 19 under section
w.e.f
18/03/2014
I For the inspectionof immovableproperty proposedto be offered as security under section 20 ---do-- Rs.25/-
II For the applicationfor previoussanction to commence or conductchit under section 4 (2) ---do-- Rs.25/-
III For filing chit agreement under section 7(1) ---do-- Rs.10/-
IV For issuing certificate of commencementof Chit Businessunder section 9(2) ( in form VI)
A Chit amount does not exceed Rs.5000/- ---do-- Rs.10/-
B Chit amount exceeds Rs.5000/-but below Rs. 10000/- ---do-- Rs.25/-
C Chit amount exceeds Rs.10000/- but below Rs. 15000/- ---do-- Rs.50/-
D Chit amount exceeds Rs.15000/- but below Rs. 20000/- ---do-- Rs.100/-
E Chit amount exceeds Rs.20000/- but below Rs. 25000/- ---do-- Rs.150/-
F Chit amount exceeds Rs.25000/- but below Rs. 100000/- ---do-- Rs.250/-
G Chit amount exceeds Rs.100000/- ---do-- Rs.750/-
V For a filing a certificate under section10 (2) (in form VII ), (furnished to every subscriber a copy of chit agreement) ---do-- Rs.2/-
VI For filing a minutes proceedings under section17 & rule 18 ---do-- Rs.2/-
VII For every applicationFor Registrationof alteration, addition,oromission of any provision in chit agreement rule 15(1) ---do-- Rs.10/-
VIII A A copy of each entry relating to removal of defaulting subscribersec 28(3) ---do-- Rs.2/-
B A true copy of each entry relating to the substitutionof a subscriber sec 29(2) ---do-- Rs.2/-
C A true copy entry relating to transfer of right of a foreman sec 37 ---do-- Rs.2/-
D A copy of entry relating to transfer of non prized subscribers right sec 37 ---do-- Rs.2/-
E A true copy of assent of non prized subscribersand unpaid prized subscribers for withdrawalof a foreman sec 41 ---do-- Rs.2/-
F A true copy of consent of all non prized or unpaid prized subscribers to the termination of chit sec 41 ---do-- Rs.2/-
G each petition protesting against or objecting to the orders passed or proposed to be passed by Registrar, ---do-- Rs.2/-
IX For the audit and filing balance sheet of chit sec 24(4) or sec 61(4) for each audit
A Chit amount does not exceed Rs 5000/- ---do-- Rs.25/-
B Chit amount exceed Rs 5000/- not exceed Rs 15000/- ---do-- Rs.60/-
C Chit amount exceed Rs 15000/- not exceed Rs 25000/- ---do-- Rs.120/-
D Chit amount exceed Rs 25000/- not exceed Rs 50000/- ---do-- Rs.200/-
E Chit amount exceed Rs 50000/- not exceed Rs 100000/- ---do-- Rs.500/-

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F In any other case ---do-- Rs.1000/-
X For each inspectionof records of a chit under sec 62 ---do-- Rs.3/-
XI For every hundred words or fraction there of an copy or extract of a recordsrelating to a chit furnished under sec 62 ---do-- RS. 1/-
XII For every hundred words or fraction there of certified copy any order / award made by Registrar sec 69 ---do--
XIII For every appeal to state Govt under sec. 74 ---do-- Rs.10/-
As per order No. GO(P) 63/2016/TD dated
1 COMPUNDINGFEE FOR offences punishableunder 76(1) of chits fund act 1982
07/06/2016, Kerala chit fund Rule, Appendix III
1 Invitation for subscriptionwithout previoussanction (Section 4) Appendix III Rs.5000/-
2 Failure to maintain minimumcapital requirementor reserve fund (section 8) Appendix III Rs.5000/-
3 Commencementof chits without obtaining certificate of commencement( section9) Appendix III Rs.5000/-
4 Doing chit business withoutusing / doing other business with using the words chits / chit funds/chitty/kuri(section 11) Appendix III Rs.5000/-
5 Opening place of business without prior approval(section 19) Appendix III Rs.5000/-
6 Failure on the part of foreman to full filling duties under section 22 Appendix III Rs.5000/-
7 Failure on the part of foreman to maintaining records under section24 Appendix III Rs.500/-
8 Failure on the part of foreman to pay the amount due to defaulting subscribers under section 30 Appendix III Rs.1000/-
9 Failure on the part of foreman in depositing future subscription/ withdrawing the same for other than for payment of future Appendix III Rs 500/-
subscription under section 33(4)
10 Failure on the part of foreman to comply with the directions contained in an order made under section 46(2)/46(3) Appendix III Rs 5000/-
11 Failure on the part of foreman to act as provided in section 61(5) Appendix III Rs.500/-
As per order No. GO(P) 63/2016 /TD dated
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1a Failure on the part of foreman filing a certificate under section10(2) within 15 days after close of the month of 1st draw Appendix III Rs.1000/-
1b Failure on the part of foreman filing a copy of minutes under section 18 within 21 days from the date of draw Appendix III Rs.500/-
1c Failure on the part of foreman to making an entry of removal of subscriber under section 28(3) within 14 days from the date of Appendix III Rs.1000/-
removal
1d Failure on the part of foreman to making an entry of substitutionof subscriberunder section 29(2) within 14 days from the Appendix III Rs.1000/-
date of substitution
1e Failure on the part of foreman to filing the entry of transfer of right under section 34,35,37within 15 days Appendix III Rs.1000/-
1f Failure on the part of foreman to filing a copy of assent under section 26 or consent under section40(b), 41 within 14 days Appendix III Rs.1000/-
from the date of such consent / assent
2 Irregular maintenanceof chit records, for each record Appendix III Rs.2000/-
3a Omissionon the part of foreman in issuing a copy of registered chit agreement under section10(1) Appendix III Rs.1000/-
3b Omissionon the part of foreman in issuing a copy of resolutionunder section 38(4) Appendix III Rs.1000/-
4 Foreman fails to comply with the requirementsof the chit agreement regarding the date, time and place at which chit is to be Appendix III Rs.3000/-
drawn / requirementsof any direction given under section 38(3)
3 COMPUNDINGFEE FOR offences punishableunder 76(3) of chits fund act 1982 As per order No. GO(P) 63/2016 /TD dated

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Willfully making any false statement in any documentrequired to be filed under this act Appendix III Rs.5000/-
Note: As per rule 66 of chit fund rule Kerala, Provided that maximumnumber of offences that can be compoundedis limited to three.

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