Earlier Proclamations and Regulations
The proclamations issued and regulations passed by the Maharaja marked the beginning of the history of legislation in Travancore and Kerala, long before the formation of the Travancore Legislative Council in 1888.
Proclamations issued by the Travancore Kings
■ Notifying the recognition of the Government of India Currency Notes as legal tender (1835)
■ Enfranchisement of Sirkar Pattom lands (1865)
■ Special Magistrates (1875)
■ Appeals from Special Magistrates (1876)
■ Metals and Minerals (1881)
■ Viruthi Proclamation (1886)
■ Revenue Settlement Proclamation (1886)
■ Tax on wet lands (1889)
■ Service Inams Proclamation (1893)
■ Devaswom Proclamation (1922)
■ Munro Island Proclamation (1930)
Regulations passed by the Travancore Kings
■ Powers and Jurisdiction of Munsiffs Regulation (1835)
■ Zillah Jurisdiction Regulation (1860)
■ Port Dues Regulation (1861)
■ Electric Telegraph Regulation (1864)
■ Copyright Regulation (1864)
■ Vakils Regulation (1865)
■ Waste Lands Regulation (1865)
■ Native Passenger Ships Regulation (1875)
■ Coffee Stealing Prevention Regulation (1879)
■ Police Regulation (1881)
■ Destruction of Records Regulation (1882)
■ Boundary Regulation (1883)
■ Execution of Foreign Decrees Regulation (1886)
■ Limitation Regulation (1887)
■ Companies Regulation (1888)
Bills and Regulations passed by Travancore Legislative Council
After the formation of the Travancore Legislative Council in 1888, the process of legislation began to gain form as Regulations, though they were recommendatory in nature.
■ Revenue Summons Regulation (1888)
■ Agricultural Loans Regulation (1890)
■ Code of Criminal Procedure (Travancore Penal Code) (1890)
■ Travancore Forest Regulation (1893)
■ Revenue Recovery Regulation (1893)
■ Travancore Forest Regulation Amendment (1896)
■ Travancore Jenmi Kudiyan Regulation (1897)
■ Irrigation Regulation (1898)
■ Travancore Abkari Regulation (1898)
■ Code of Criminal Procedure Regulation Amendment (1899)
■ Travancore Wills Regulation (1899)
■ Travancore Negotiable Instruments Regulation (1900)
■ Travancore Vakils Regulation (1900)
■ British Post Regulation Amendment (1901)
■ Lepers Regulation (1902)
■ Guardians and Wards Regulation (1902)
■ Hindu Religious Endowments Regulation (1904)
■ Stamp Regulation (1905)
■ Code of Criminal Procedure Regulation Amendment (1907)
■ Travancore Extradition Regulation (1907)
■ Civil Courts Regulation (1909)
■ Code of Criminal Procedure Regulation Amendment (1910)
■ Travancore Forest Regulation Amendment (1910)
■ Tobacco Regulation (1912)
■ Revenue Recovery Regulation Amendment (1912)
■ Travancore Registration Regulation (1912)
■ Court Fees Regulation (1912)
■ Registration Regulation (1913)
■ Salt Regulation (1913)
■ Co-operative Societies Regulation (1913)
■ Code of Criminal Procedure Regulation Amendment (1913)
■ Tolls Recovery Regulation (1913)
■ Travancore Sea Customs Regulation (1913)
■ Lepers Regulation Amendment (1914)
■ Travancore Forest Regulation Amendment (1914)
■ Land Acquisition Regulation (1914)
■ Irrigation Regulation Amendment (1915)
■ Code of Criminal Procedure Regulation Amendment (1915)
■ Travancore Village Panchayat Courts Regulation Amendment (1915)
■ Insolvency in Travancore Regulation (1915)
■ Succession Certificate Regulation (1915)
■ Land Conservancy Regulation (1916)
■ Travancore Land Customs Regulation (1916)
■ Travancore Markets Regulation (1917)
■ Companies Regulation (1917)
■ Travancore Christian Succession (1917)
■ Code of Criminal Procedure Regulation Amendment (1919)
■ Travancore Chitties Regulation (1919)
■ Revenue Recovery Regulation Amendment (1919)
■ Travancore Extradition Regulation Amendment (1919)
■ British Post Regulation Amendment (1919)
■ Motor Vehicles Regulation (1919)
■ Travancore Police Regulation (1920)
■ Travancore Income Tax Regulation (1920)
■ Travancore Municipal Regulation (1920)
■ Land Acquisition Regulation (1920)
■ Code of Criminal Procedure Regulation Amendment (1920)
■ Public Canals and Public Ferries Regulation (1921)
■ Registration of Births and Deaths Regulation (1921)
■ Travancore Income Tax Regulation (1921)
■ Electricity Regulation (1921)
■ Travancore Legislative Reforms Regulation (1921)
■ Government Land Assignment Regulation (1921)
■ Lepers Regulation Amendment (1921)
■ Irrigation Regulation Amendment (1921)
■ Code of Criminal Procedure Regulation Amendment (1921)
■ Travancore Chitties Regulation Amendment (1921)
■ Travancore Forest Regulation Amendment (1921)
■ Travancore Elections Offences and Inquiries Regulation (1921)
■ Fisheries Regulation (1921)
■ Revenue Recovery Regulation Amendment (1921)
■ Code of Criminal Procedure Regulation Amendment (1922)
■ British Post Regulation Amendment (1922)
■ Destruction of Records Regulation (1923)
■ Tolls Recovery Regulation Amendment (1923)
■ Travancore Registration Regulation Amendment (1923)
■ Land Acquisition Regulation Amendment (1923)
■ Revenue Recovery Regulation Amendment (1924)
■ Travancore Government Securities Regulation (1924)
■ High Court of Travancore Regulation (1924)
■ Revenue Summons Regulation Amendment (1924)
■ Reformatory Schools Regulation (1924)
■ Travancore Majority Regulation (1924)
■ Travancore Chitties Regulation Amendment (1924)
■ Nayar Regulation (1925)
■ Ezhava Regulation (1925)
■ Hindu Religious Endowments in Travancore (1925)
■ Travancore Income Tax Regulation (1925)
■ Travancore Limitation Regulation (1925)
■ Village Panchayat Regulation (1925)
■ Travancore Civil Procedure Code Regulation (1925)
■ Travancore News Papers Regulation (1926)
■ Travancore Nanjanad Vellala Regulation (1926)
■ Travancore Probate and Administration Regulation (1930)
■ Travancore Census Regulation (1930)
■ Revenue Summons Regulation Amendment (1930)
■ Land Conservancy Regulation Amendment (1930)
■ Travancore Registration Regulation Amendment (1930)
■ Travancore Village Panchayat Courts Regulation Amendment (1931)
■ Travancore Malayala Brahmin Regulation (1931)
■ Travancore Food Adulteration Regulation (1931)
■ Travancore Land Customs Regulation Amendment (1932)
■ Travancore Extradition Regulation Amendment (1932)
■ Criminal Law Amendment Regulation (Travancore Penal Code) (1932)
■ Travancore State Aid to Industries Regulation (1932)
■ Travancore Wrecks Regulation (1932)
■ Travancore Legislative Reforms Regulation (1932)
■ Travancore Provident Insurance Societies Regulation (1932)
■ Travancore Town Planning Regulation (1932)
■ Travancore Wills Regulation Amendment (1932)
■ Travancore Chitties Regulation Amendment (1932)
■ Travancore Kshatriya Regulation (1932)
■ Insolvency in Travancore Regulation (1932)
■ Travancore Police Regulation Amendment (1932)
■ Travancore Municipal Regulation Amendment (1932)
■ Travancore Muslim Succession Regulation (1932)
■ Travancore Jenmi Kudiyan Regulation Amendment (1932)
Bills and Regulations of Sri Moolam Assembly and Sri Chithira State Council
■ Travancore Sea Customs (Amendment) Bill (1933)
■ Travancore Tea Cultivation Restriction Bill (1933)
■ Court of Wards Bill (1933)
■ Lunacy Bill (1933)
■ Companies Regulation (Amendment) Bill (1933)
■ Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill (1933)
■ Improvement Valuation Bill (1933)
■ Travancore Edavagai Bill (1934)
■ Travancore (Matches) Excise Duty Bill (1934)
■ Travancore Importation of Live-Stock Bill (1934)
■ Travancore Markets Regulation (Amendment) Bill (1934)
■ Travancore Survey and Boundaries Regulation (Amendment) Bill (1934)
■ Travancore Boilers Bill (1934)
■ Civil Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill (1934)
■ Hindu Inheritance Law (Amendment) Bill (1934)
■ Vakil's Regulation (Amendment) Bill (1934)
■ Travancore Companies Regulation (Amendment) Bill (1935)
■ Travancore Court of Wards Bill (1935)
■ Travancore Lunacy Bill (1935)
■ Travancore Breach of Contract (Repealing) Bill (1935)
■ Travancore Jenmi and Kudiyan Regulation (Amendment) Bill (1935)
■ Travancore Registration Regulation (Amendment) Bill (1935)
■ Trivandrum City Municipal Bill (1935)
■ Travancore District Municipalities Bill (1935)
■ Travancore Hindu Law of Inheritance (Amendment) Bill (1935)
■ Travancore Provident Insurance Societies Regulation (Amendment) Bill (1935)
■ Vakils Regulation (Amendment) Bill (1935)
■ Provident Insurance Societies Regulation(Amendment)Bill (1935)
■ Christian Succession Regulation (Amendment) Bill (1935)
■ Travancore Life Assurance Companies Bill (1935)
■ Travancore Village and Panchayat Regulation Bill (1935)
■ Travancore Medical Registration Bill (1935)
■ Travancore Improvement Valuation Bill (1935)
■ Travancore Relief of Indebtedness Bill (1935)
■ Travancore Factories Bill (1935)
■ Travancore Special Marriage and Succession Bill (1935)
■ Travancore Kammala Bill (1936)
■ Travancore Hindu Widow's Re-Marriage Bill (1936)
■ Travancore Agriculturists’ Relief Bill (1936)
■ Travancore Rubber Control Bill (1936)
■ Travancore Ancient Monuments Preservation Bill (1936)
■ Travancore Trade Unions Bill (1936)
■ Travancore Life Assurance Companies Bill (1936)
■ Travancore Compensation for Improvements Bill (1936)
■ Travancore Co-operative Societies Bill (1937)
■ Travancore Boilers Bill (1937)
■ Travancore Bar Council Bill (1937)
■ Travancore Trade Unions Bill (1937)
■ Travancore Survey and Boundaries Regulation (Amendment) Bill (1937)
■ Travancore Income Tax Regulation (Amendment) Bill (1937)
■ Travancore Identification of Prisoners Bill
■ Travancore Forest Regulation (Amendment) Bill (1937)
■ Travancore Trade Disputes Bill (1937)
■ Travancore Workmen's Compensation Bill (1937)
■ Travancore Factories Bill (1937)
■ Travancore Medical Registration Bill (1937)
■ Travancore Civil Courts Powers (Amendment) Bill (1937)
■ General Causes Regulation (Amendment) Bill (1937)
■ Travancore Trade Disputes Bill (1938)
■ Travancore Factories Bill (1938)
■ Travancore Irrigation Regulation (Amendment) Bill (1938)
■ Travancore Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill (1938)
■ Travancore Companies (Amendment) Bill (1938)
■ Travancore Public Accountants Regulation (Amendment) Bill (1938)
■ Travancore Abkari Regulation (Amendment) Bill (1938)
■ Travancore Hindu Inheritance Removal of Disabilities Bill (1938)
■ Travancore Hindu Women's Rights to Property Bill (1938)
■ Travancore Krishnanvaka Marumakkathayam Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Chitties Act (Amendment) Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Cutchy Memons Bill (1939)
■ Travancore City Municipal Bill (1939)
■ Travancore District Municipalities Bill (1939)
■ Workmen's Compensation Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Civil Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Markets Regulation (Amendment) Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Village Panchayat Courts (Amendment) Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Revenue Summons (Amendment) Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Insurance Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Provident Insurance Societies Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Contract Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Sale of Goods Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Specific Relief Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Partnership Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Arbitration Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Equitable Mortgage Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Telephone Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Credit Bank Act (Amendment) Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Negotiable Instruments Act (Amendment) Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Revenue Summons Act (Amendment) Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Civil Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Special Marriage and Succession Bill (1939)
■ Travancore Agriculturist's Relief Act (Amendment) Bill (1939)
■ Trivandrum City Municipal Bill (1940)
■ Travancore Jenmi and Kudiyan Act (Amendment) Bill (1940)
■ Travancore Rubber Control Bill (1940)
■ Travancore Banker's Books Evidence Bill (1940)
■ Travancore Reformatory Schools Act (Amendment) Bill (1940)
■ Travancore Census Bill (1940)
■ Travancore Anti-Dowry Bill (1940)
■ Ezhava Bill (1940)
■ Travancore Payment of Wages Bill (1940)
■ Travancore Explosives Bill (1940)
■ Travancore Child Marriage Restraint Bill (1940)
■ Travancore Hindu Gains of Learning Bill (1940)
■ Travancore Agriculturist's Relief Act (Amendment) Bill (1940)
■ Travancore Registration Act (Amendment) Bill (1940)
■ Government Trading Taxation Bill (1940)
■ Travancore Patents and Designs Bill (1940)
■ Travancore Debt Relief Bill (1940)
■ Travancore Maintenance Orders Enforcement Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Companies Act (Amendment) Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Provident Funds Bill (1941)
■ Hindu Religious Endowment Act (Amendment) Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Provident Funds Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Kammala (Viswakarma) Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Christian Guardianship Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Vellala Act (Amendment) Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Payment of Wages Bill (1941)
■ Travancore District Municipalities Bill (1941)
■ Travancore (Kerosene) Excise Duty Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Police Act (Amendment) Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Civil Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Motor Vehicles Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Public Health Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Insurance Act (Amendment) Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Suppression of Immoral Traffic Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Evidence Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Penal Code (Amendment) Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Criminal Procedure Code Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Special Marriage and Succession Bill (1941)
■ Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (Amendment) Bill (1941)
■ Fisheries Act (Amendment) Bill (1941)
■ Kshatriya Act (Amendment) Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Trade Marks Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Police Act (Amendment) Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Court Fees Act (Amendment) Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Village Panchayat Courts Act (Amendment) Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Income Tax (Amendment) Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Cutchi Memon's Bill (1941)
■ Travancore Primary Education Act Bill
■ Travancore Hoarding And Profiteering Prevention Act Bill
■ Travancore Local Authorities Loans Act Bill
■ Travancore Public Health Bill (1942)
■ Travancore Civil Procedure (Amendment) Bill (1942)
■ Travancore Merchandise Marks Bill (1942)
■ Travancore Official Trustee Bill (1942)
■ Addition of a member to the select committee on the Travancore Income Tax Act Bill (1942)
■ Travancore Administrator General's Bill (1942)
■ Travancore Provident Fund Act Bill (1942)
■ Travancore Ezhava Act (Amendment) Bill (1942)
■ Travancore Registration Act (Amendment) Bill (1943)
■ Travancore Abkari Act (Amendment) Bill (1943)
■ Travancore Credit Bank Act (Amendment) Bill (1943)
■ Travancore Maternity Benefit Bill (1943)
■ Travancore Anchal Act (Amendment) Bill (1943)
■ Travancore Sale of Goods Act (Amendment) Bill (1943)
■ Travancore High Court Act (Amendment) Bill (1943)
■ Travancore Civil Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill (1943)
■ Travancore Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill (1943)
■ Travancore Medical Practitioner's Bill (1943)
■ Travancore Anchal Act (Amendment) Bill (1944)
■ Travancore Sale of Goods Act (Amendment) Bill (1944)
■ Travancore High Court Act (Amendment) Bill (1944)
■ Civil Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill (1944)
■ Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Bill (1944)
■ Travancore Medical Practitioner's Bill (1944)
■ Travancore Special Marriage and Succession Bill (1944)
■ Travancore Hindu Women's Rights to Property Bill (1944)
■ Travancore Workmen's Compensation Act (Amendment) Bill (1944)
■ Travancore District Municipalities Act (Amendment) Bill (1944)
■ Travancore Provident Funds Act (Amendment) Bill (1944)
■ Travancore Town Planning Act (Amendment) Bill (1944)
■ Travancore Trade Boards Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Prevention of Begging Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Bar Council Act Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Local Authorities Loans Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Midwives, Nurses and Dhais Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Chitties Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Trade Boards Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Disposition of Property Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Nayar Act Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Compensation for Improvements Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Thatchar Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Nadar Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Industrial Statistics Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Village Panchayat Act Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Debt Relief Act Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Kammala (Viswakarma) Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Children Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Borstal Schools Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Industrial Statistics Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Motor Vehicles Act (Amendment) Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Registration Act (Amendment) Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Public Health Bill (1945)
■ Travancore Warehouse Bill (1946)
■ Travancore Limitation Act (Amendment) Bill (1946)
■ Travancore Savings Banks Bill (1946)
■ Travancore Prevention of Adulteration Bill (1946)
■ Travancore Fatal Accidents Bill (1946)
■ Travancore Law Reforms Bill (1946)
■ Travancore Prevention of Adulteration Bill (1946)
■ Travancore Warehouse Bill (1946)
■ Travancore Emergency Powers Act, (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore Trade Marks (Amendment) Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore Betelnuts, Coffee and Tea (Excise duties) (Emergency) (Amendment) Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore Hoarding and Profiteering Prevention (Amendment) Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore Cocoanut Committee (Amendment) Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore Betelnuts, Coffee and Tea (Excise Duties) (Emergency) (Second Amendment) Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore Military (Powers of Detention) (Repeal) Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore Revenue Recovery (Amendment) Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore Hoarding and Profiteering Prevention (Repealing) Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore Insurance (Amendment) Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore Public Servants (Inquiries) Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore Constitution Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore District Municipalities (Amendment) Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore Registration of Adults Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore Rubber (Production and Marketing) Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore Income Tax Proceedings Validating Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore Insurance (Second Amendment) Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore Coffee Market Expansion (Amendment) Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
■ Travancore Public Debt Act (1946/1947, 1122 ME)
