.....purporting to have been taken in the exercise of administrative functions in any case where,- (a) such action or the administrative procedure or practice governing such action is unreasonable, unjust, oppressive or improperly discriminatory; or (b) there has been wilful negligence or undue delay in taking such action or the administrative procedure or practice governing such action involves undue delay; (11) "Minister" means a member of the Council of Minister for the State of Karnataka, but excluding the Chief Minister; (12) "public servant" means a person who is or was at any time,- (a) the Chief Minister; (b) a Minister; (c) a member of the State Legislature; (d) a Government Servant; (e) the Chairman and the Vice-Chairman (by whatever name called) or a member of a local authority in the State of Karnataka or a statutory body or corporation established by or under any law of the State Legislature, including a co-operative society, or a Government Company within the meaning of section 617 of the Companies Act, 1956 and such other corporations or boards as the State government may, having regard to its financial interest in such corporations or boards, by.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section(1) For the purpose of conducting investigations and enquiries in accordance with the provisions of this Act, the Governor shall appoint a person to be known as the Lokayukta and one or more persons to be known as the Upalokayukta or Upalokayuktas. (2) (a) A person to be appointed as the Lokayukta shall be a person who has held the office of a Judge of the Supreme Court or that of the Chief Justice of a High Court and shall be appointed on the advice tendered by the Chief Minister in consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court of Karnataka, the Chairman, Karnataka Legislative Council, the Speaker, Karnataka Legislative Assembly, the Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Council and the Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. (b) A person to be appointed as an Upalokayukta shall be a person who has held the office of a judge of a High Court and shall be appointed on the advice tendered by the Chief Minister in consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court of Karnataka, the Chairman, Karnataka Legislative Council, the Speaker, Karnataka Legislative Assembly, the Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section.....Ordinance, 1984 (Karnataka Ordinance 1 of 1984) are hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal any act or thing done under the said rules or Act or Ordinance shall be deemed to have been done under this Act and may be continued and completed under the corresponding provisions of this Act. (3) All enquiries and investigations and other disciplinary proceedings pending before the Karnataka State Vigilance Commission constituted under the Karnataka State Vigilance Commission Rules, 1980 and which have not been disposed of, shall stand transferred to and be continued by the Upalokayukta as if they were commenced before him under this Act. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act initially the staff of the Lokayukta shall consist of the posts of the Secretary and other Officers and employees of the Karnataka State Vigilance Commission constituted under the Karnataka State Vigilance Commission Rules, 1980 immediately before the commencement of this Act and appointments to the said posts are hereby made by the transfer of the Secretary and other officers and employees of the State Vigilance Commission holding corresponding posts. The salaries, allowances.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionNotwithstanding anything contained in this Act, any rule or order or notification made or issued,- (a) under the Karnataka Educational Institutions (Prohibition of Capitation Fee) Ordinance, 1983 (Karnataka Ordinance No. 10 of 1983) or before the date of its commencement ; and 1[(b) under the Karnataka Educational Institutions (Prohibition of Capitation Fee) (No. 2) Ordinance, 1983 (Karnataka Ordinance No. 14 of 1983) or before the date of promulgation of the said Ordinance but after the lapse of Karnataka Ordinance No. 10 of 1983; and (c) under the Karnataka Educational Institutions (Prohibition of Capitation Fee) Ordinance, 1984 (Karnataka Ordinance 8 of 1984), or before the date of promulgation of the said Ordinance but after the lapse of Karnataka Ordinance 14 of 1983; in relation to any of the matters for furtherance of which this Act is enacted (including the Government Order No. HFW 44 MSF 83 dated 20th June, 1983, Government Order No. ED 37 TEC 83 dated 7th July, 1983 and Government Order No. ED 37 TEC 83 dated 1st October, 1983, Government Order No. ED 23 TEC 84, dated 21st June, 1984, Government Order No.HFW 137 PTD 84, dated 25th July, 1984, Government Order No......
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section.....of the provisions of this Act after the lapse of Karnataka Ordinance 14 of 1983, but before the date of the publication of this Act in the official Gazette.] The Karnataka Educational Institutions (Prohibition of Capitation Fee) Act, 1984 has been amended by the following sections, namely:- Sl. No. Name and year of the Act Sections Amended Remarks 1 37 of 1984 Sections 1, 15(c), 16(2) and 16(4) came into force w.e.f. 9.8.84 and remaining sections came into force w.e.f. 11.7.1983. 2 17 of 1985 1(2) 11.7.1983 3 15 of 2003 2(c) 11.7.1983 Section-wise amendments Sl.No. Sections amended Act No. and Year 1. 1 17 of 1985 w.e.f. 9.8.84 2. 2 15 of 1983 w.e.f. 11.7.83 ________________________________ 1. Sub-section (2) (3) and (4) substituted by Act 17 of 1985 w.e.f. 9.8.1984.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTHE KARNATAKA LOKAYUKTA ACT, 19841 [Act, No. 4 of 1985] [16th February, 1985] PREAMBLE An Act to make provision for the appointment and functions of certain authorities for making enquiries into administrative action relatable to matters specified in List II or List III of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution, taken by or on behalf of the Government of Karnataka or certain public authorities in the State of Karnataka (including any omission or commission in connection with or arising out of such action) in certain cases and for matters connected therewith or ancillary thereto. W hereas it is expedient to make provision for the appointment and functions of certain authorities for making enquiries into administrative action relatable to matters specified in List II or List III of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution, taken by or on behalf of the Government of Karnataka or certain public authorities in the State of Karnataka (including any omission or commission in connection with or arising out of such action) in certain cases and for matters connected therewith or ancillary thereto; B e it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Thirty-fourth Year of.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section.....area; (g) "pass book" means an agricultural credit pass book issued under section 4; (h) "revenue officer" means a Tahsildar or any other officer appointed by the State Government for the purposes of this Act; and (i) "Sub-registrar" shall have the meaning assigned to it in the Registration Act, 1908 (Central Act 16 of 1908). _______________________ 1. Omitted by Act 23 of 1987 w.e.f. 04.06.1987. 2. Substituted by Act 23 of 1987 w.e.f. 04.06.1987.. 4 Section 3 - Act to override other laws The provisions of this Act or any rule made thereunder shall have effect notwithstanding anything in the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959 (Karnataka Act 11 of 1959) or in any enactment, other than this Act, or in any instrument having effect by virtue of any enactment other than this Act.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTHE KARNATAKA EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS (PROHIBITION OF CAPITATION FEE) ACT, 1984 [Act, No. 37of 1984] [20th July, 1984] PREAMBLE An Act to prohibit the collection of capitation fee for admission to educational institutions in the State of Karnataka and matters relating thereto. WHEREAS the practice of collecting capitation fee for admitting students into educational institutionsis widespread in the State ; AND whereas this undesirable practice beside contributing to large scale commercialisation of education has not been conducive to the maintenance of educational standards ; AND whereas it is considered necessary to effectively curb this evil practice in public interest by providing for prohibition of collection of capitation fee and matters relating thereto ; BE it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Thirty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- _______________________ 1. First Published in the Karnataka Gazette Extraordinary on the Ninth day of August, 1984.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section(1) For the removal of doubts it is hereby declared that nothing in this Act shall be construed as authorising the Lokayukta or an Upalokayukta to investigate any action which is taken by or with the approval of,- (a) any Judge as defined in section 19 of the Indian Penal Code; (b) any officer or servant of any civil or criminal court in India; (c) the Accountant General for Karnataka; (d) the Chief Election Commissioner, the Election commissioners and the Regional commissioners referred to in Article 324 of the Constitution and the Chief Electoral Officer, Karnataka State; (e) the Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly or the Chairman of the Karnataka Legislative Council, and (f) the Chairman or a member of the Karnataka Public Service Commission. (2) The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to the provisions of any other enactment or any rule or law under which any remedy by way of appeal, revision, review or in any other manner is available to a person making a complaint under this Act in respect of any action and nothing in this Act shall limit or affect the right of such person to avail of such remedy.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section.....Government from time to time ; (2) In order to regulate the capitation fee charged or collected during the period specified under the proviso to section 3, the Government may, from time to time, by general or special order, specify in respect of each private educational institution or class or classes of such institutions,- (a) the number of seats set apart as Government seats ; (b) the number of seats that may be filled up by the management of such institution,- (i) from among Karnataka students on the basis of merit, on payment of such cash deposits refundable after such number of years, with or without interest as may be specified therein, but without the payment of capitation fee ; or (ii) at its discretion : Provided that such number of seats as may be specified by the Government but not less than fifty per cent of the total number of seats referred to in clauses (a) and (b) shall be filled from among Karnataka students. Explanation.- For the purpose of this section, Karnataka students means persons who have studied in such educational institutions in the State of Karnataka run or recognised by the Government and for such number of years as the Government may.....
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