Subject(s): Kerala municipalities act 1960 (act 14 of 1961) : Preliminary, creation and abolition of municipalities, constitution of municipal authorities - Authorities, standing committee, chairman and commissioner, contracts -- Taxation and finance : Property tax -- Water supply, lighting and drainage : Private water supply for non-domestic purpose, payment for water, supply beyond limits of municipality -- Scavenging, streets, encroachment on streets, building regulations, building other than huts, dangerous structure, control over waters -- Licenses and fees, industries factories and other trades, market, butchers, fishmongers, hawkers, inspection of places for sale, disposal of dead -- Vital statistics and prevention of disease- smallpox -- Rules and schedules: Bye-laws, publication of rules, by-laws and regulations, penalties, power to summon, relation of occupier to owner, powers of entry and inspection of commissioner, payment of compensation, by and to the municipality, legal proceedings, miscellaneous, transitional and transitory provisions -- Rules and notifications