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17. Extension and renewal of periods of permit

(1) A development permit or building permit issued under these rules shall be valid for three years from the date of issue. 

(2) The Secretary shall, on application submitted within the valid period of the permit, grant extension twice for a further period of three years each.

(3) The fee for extension of period of permits shall be ten percent of the development permit fee or building permit fee as the case may be, in force at the time of granting extension.

(4) The Secretary shall, on application submitted within one year of the expiry of the permit, grant renewal, once, for a period of three years.

(5) The fee for renewal of permits shall be fifty percent of the development permit fee or building permit fee as the case may be, in force at the time of renewal. 

(6) The application for extension or renewal of a development permit or building permit shall be submitted in white paper either typed or written in ink, specifying the name and address of the applicant, the number and date of issue of permit, the stage of development or construction, if already commenced.

(7) The application shall be affixed with necessary court fee stamp and shall contain the original of the permit and approved plan sought to be extended or renewed.

(8) The development work or construction work shall be commenced and completed within the valid period of the permit Note:- Non commencement of any work within the period specified, if any, in a permit issued before the commencement of these rules shall not be considered as a ban for extension or renewal of permit. 

(9) A development permit or building permit issued before or after the commencement of the Kerala Panchayat Building Rules, 2011 or issued under the Kerala Municipality Building Rules, including that under the orders of Government or District Collector granting exemption from rule provisions, shall be extended or renewed, on proper application, on like terms and or like periods as a permit issued under these rules.

(10) In case the period of validity stipulated in a permit issued before the commencement of Kerala Panchayat Building Rules, 2011 is different from that stipulated in sub rule (1), then the extension or renewal of the permit shall be granted in such a way that the total valid period of the permit shall not exceed nine years.

(11) The application for extension or renewal of a development permit or a building permit shall be signed and submitted by the original owner of the permit or his legal heir to whom the site devolves or his legally authorised representative and in case the plot concerned has been transferred by the original owner, the transferee or his legally authorised representative: Provided that if the plot or a part of the plot concerned has been transferred, the application for extension or renewal of permit shall not be accepted and acted upon until provisions of rule 24 has been fully complied with.