Karnataka Reservation of Appointments or Posts (in the Civil Services of the State) for Rural Candidates Act, 2000 Section 2 - Bare Act

In this Act unless the context otherwise requires,-

(1) "Government" means the Government of Karnataka;

(2) "Rural Candidate" means a candidate, who has studied,-

(i) from first standard to tenth standard where the qualifying examination prescribed for a post is S.S.L.C. or higher; or

(ii) from first standard to qualifying examination where the qualifying examination prescribed for a post is lower than S.S.L.C.,

-in a school situated in any area other than a larger urban area, smaller urban area or transitional area specified under the Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 or the Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964.