Karnataka Official Language Act, 1963 Preamble 1 - Bare Act

StateKarnataka Government
Year1963
Section TitleKarnataka Official Language Act, 1963
Act Info:

Preamble 1 - KARNATAKA OFFICIAL LANGUAGE ACT, 1963

THE1[KARNATAKA] OFFICIAL LANGUAGE ACT, 1963

[Act, No. 26 of 1963]

[5th October, 1963]

PREAMBLE

An Act to provide for the adoption of Kannada as the language to be used forthe official purposes of the State and for continuance of the use of English fortransaction of business of the State Legislature.

WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the adoption of Kannada as the language to be used for official purposes of the2[State of Karnataka] and for continuance of the use of English for transaction of business of the State Legislature after the expiration of the period of fifteen years from the commencement of the Constitution;

BE it enacted by the2[Karnataka] State Legislature in the Fourteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

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1.First Published in the Karnataka Gazette on the Tenth day of October, 1963.

2. Adapted by the Karnataka Adaptations of Laws Order 1973 w.e.f. 1.11.1973