IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI FRIDAY, THE 22ND MAY 2009 / 1ST JYAISHTA 1931 WP(C).No. 13887 of 2009(E) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- K.E.THOMAS, KARIMPUNKALAYIL HOUSE, NENMENI P.O.,S.BATHERY, WAYANAD. BY ADV. SRI.P.N.PURUSHOTHAMA KAIMAL RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REP.BY ITS SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE JOINT SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. 3. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, TRIVANDRUM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.P.N.SANTHOSH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/05/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J --------------------------- W.P.(C).13887 of 2009 --------------------------- Dated this the 22nd day of May, 2009 JUDGMENT The limited prayer made by the petitioner, who is purporting to represent the interest of security guards, is a direction to the 1st respondent to consider the request made in Ext.P5 for framing the Rules regulating the conditions of Security Guards employed in different establishments. It is pointed out that under the Private Security Regulation Act, 2005, which is a Central Act, powers are conferred on the State Government to frame Rules. The Government shall consider the request made in Ext.P5 and take a decision thereon within three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. If the Government decides to frame Rules, the same shall be done as expeditiously as possible. Sd/- (V.GIRI) Judge sk/ //true copy// P.S. to Judge