.....and conditions of service of members (1) Subject to the pleasure of the Government, the members appointed under items (u), (v) and (w) of sub-section (3) of section 3 shall hold office for a period of three years from the date on which they assume office and shall be eligible for re-appointment under such conditions as may be prescribed. (2) Any member, other than an ex-officio member may resign his office by writing under his hand addressed to the State Government. (3) A casual vacancy caused by resignation of a member or otherwise may be filled by appointment by the State Government and the persons so appointed shall hold office for the remaining period for which the member in whose place he is appointed would have held office. (4) No act or proceeding of the Authority or the Executive Committee or any other committee shall be invalid merely by reason of any vacancy or defect in the constitution or reconstitution of the Authority, Executive Committee or any other committee, as the case may be, or any defect or irregularity in the constitution or procedure of the Authority not affecting the merits of the matter under consideration. (5) Any person ceasing to be.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section..... (2) The Authority shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal, with power, subject to the provisions of this Act, to acquire, hold and dispose of property, both moveable and immoveable and to contract and, may, by the said name, sue or be sued. (3) The Authority shall consist of the following members, namely:- (a) the Chief Minister of Karnataka who shall be the Chairman; (b) the Minister in charge of Urban Development who shall be the Vice-Chairman; (c) the Chairman, Bangalore Development Authority; (d) the Mayor, Corporation of the City of Bangalore (e) the Chief Secretary to the Government of Karnataka; (f) the Divisional Commissioner, Bangalore Division, Bangalore. (g) the Secretary, Finance Department, Government of Karnataka; (h) the Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department, Government of Karnataka; (i) the Secretary, Public Works Command Area Development and Electricity Department, Government of Karnataka; (j) the Secretary, Commerce and Industries Department, Government of Karnataka; (k) the Chairman, Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board; (l) the Chairman, Karnataka Housing Board; (m) the.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section.....every officer and other employee of the Authority shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code. Section 24 - Protection of action taken in good faith No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against any person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or any rule or regulation made thereunder. Section 25 - Power to delegate The Authority may, by notification, direct that any power exercisable by it under this Act except the power to make regulation may also be exercised by the Chairman or such officer of the Authority as may be specified in the notification subject to such restrictions and conditions as may be specified therein. Section 26 - Revision (1) The State Government may call for the records of any proceedings of the Authority for the purpose of satisfying itself as to the legality or propriety of the order or proceeding and may pass such order with respect thereto as it thinks fit. (2) The Authority may call for the records of any proceeding of any officer subordinate to it for the purpose of satisfying itself as to the legality or propriety of.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTHE KARNATAKA PARKS, PLAY-FIELDS AND OPEN SPACES (PRESERVATION AND REGULATION) ACT, 1985 [ACT NO. 16 OF 1985] [27th May, 1985] PREAMBLE An Act, to provide for the preservation and regulation of Parks, Play-fields and Open Spaces in the State of Karnataka. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for preservation and regulation of Parks, Play-fields and Open Spaces in the State of Karnataka; BE it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Thirty-Sixth year of the Republic of India as follows;-
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section.....Gazette appoint. _______________________ 1. First published in the Karnataka Gazette Extraordinary on the Twenty-ninth day of October 1985. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Authority" means the Bangalore Metropolitan Region Development Authority constituted under section 3 ; (b) "amenity" incudes roads, bridges, streets, transport, lighting, water and electricity supply, sewerage, drainage public works, open spaces recreational grounds, parks, and other conveniences, services or utilities; (c) "Bangalore Metropolitan Region" means the area comprising the Bangalore District and Malur Taluk of Kolar District and such other areas as the State Government may, from time to time, by notification, specify; (d) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Authority; (e) "Corporation" means the Corporation of the City of Bangalore; (f) "development" with its grammatical variations means the carrying out of building, engineering or other operations in or over or under any land or the making of any material change in any building or land or in the use of any building, or land and includes redevelopment and forming of layouts.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section.....Department, Government of Karnataka; (i) the Secretary, Public Works, Command Area Development and Electricity, Department; (j) the Chairman, Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board; (k) the Director of Town Planning, Government of Karnataka; (l) the Divisional Commissioner, Bangalore Division, Bangalore. (2) Subject to the general superintendence and control of the Authority, the management of the affairs of the Authority shall vest in the Executive Committee. (3) Subject to the rules, and to the direction of the Authority, the Executive Committee may exercise any powers and do any act or thing which may be exercised or done by the Authority. (4) The procedure to be followed by the Executive Committee and all other matters relating to the Executive Committee shall be such as may be prescribed by regulations.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section.....by the decision of the Authority under sub-section (4) may, within thirty days from the date of the decision appeal against such decision to the State Government, whose decision thereon shall be final: Provided that, where the aggrieved authority submitting such appeal is under the administrative control of the Central Government, the appeal shall be decided by the State Government, after consultation with the Central Government. (6) In case any person or authority does anything contrary to the decision given under sub-section (4) as modified in sub-section (5), the Authority shall have power to pulldown, demolish or remove any development undertaken contrary to such decision and recover the cost of such pulling down, demolition or removal from the person or authority concerned.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section.....Region in accordance with the said schemes; (vi) to raise finance for any project or scheme for the development of the Bangalore Metropolitan Region and to extend assistance to the local authorities in the Region for the execution of such project or scheme; (vii) to do such other acts and things as may be entrusted by the Government or as may be necessary for, or incidental or conducive to, and matters which are necessary for furtherance of the objects for which the Authority is constituted; (viii) to entrust to any local authority the work of execution of any development plan or town planning scheme; (ix) to co-ordinate the activities of the Bangalore Development Authority, the Corporation of the City of Bangalore, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board, the Karnatka Slum Clearance Board, the Karnataka Electricity Board, the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation and such other bodies as are connected with developmental activities in the Bangalore Metropolitan Region.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionAfter section 81-B of the Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act, 1961 (Karnataka Act 11 of 1963), the following section shall be inserted, namely:- "81-C. Outline development plan and comprehensive development plan of Bangalore Metropolitan Region.- Notwithstanding anything in this Act, the Planning Authorities within the Bangalore Metropolitan Region as defined in the Bangalore Metropolitan Region Development Authority Act, 1985 shall submit the outline development plans and comprehensive development plans under sections 9 and 19 respectively to the State Government through the Bangalore Metropolitan Region Development Authority for approval and the said Authority shall exercise the powers and discharge functions of the Director of Town Planning in respect of such outline development plans or comprehensive development plans. The provisions of sections 9 and 19 shall mutatis mutandis be applicable for the purpose of this section."
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionSection 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Karnataka Parks, Play-fields and Open Spaces (Preservation and Regulation) Act, 1985 (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Karnataka (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 26thday of December 1984 in the Cities of Bangalore, Belgaum, Gulbarga, Hubli-Dharwar, Mangalore and Mysore and in the local areas comprised within a City Municipality in the State and on such date and in such other local areas of the State as the Government may by, notification, specify and the Government may cancel or modify any such notification
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