Hyderabad-karnataka Area Development Board Act, 1991 Chapter 1 to 2 - Bare Act |
| State | Karnataka Government |
| Year | 1991 |
| Section Title | Chapter I |
(1) This Act may be called the Hyderabad-Karnataka Area Development Board Act, 1991.
(2) It extends to the whole of the Hyderabad-Karnataka Area.
(3) It shall come into force on such1[date] as the State Government may, by notification appoint.
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1. The Act has come into force by notification w.e.f. 10.3.1992. The Text of the notification is at the end of the Act.
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,--
(a) "Board" means the Hyderabad-Karnataka Area Development Board, constituted under section 3;
(b) "Chairman" means, the Chairman of the Board;
(c) "Development Department" means all departments of the State Government functioning in Hyderabad-Karnataka Area including any body or corporation established by the State Government by or under any law, having jurisdiction over the area but excluding Police and Judicial departments;
(d) "Implementation Committee" means, the Implementation Committee constituted under section 10;
(e) "Hyderabad-Karnataka Area'' means, the area comprising the revenue districts of Bellary, Bidar, Gulbarga ,1[Raichur; and Koppal and Harapanahalli taluk of Davanagere revenue district;]
(f) "member" means, a member of the Board;
(g) "plan" means the annual plan prepared by the Board for development of Hyderabad-Karnataka Area but excluding the district plan of the Zilla Parishads and the plan of various development departments;
(h) "Secretary" means, the Secretary of the Board.
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1. Substituted by Act 33 of 1998 w.e.f. 20.8.1998.