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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 334

Title: Abatement of Nuisance from Dust, Smoke, Etc.

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

If in the opinion of the Commissioner the storage, dumping or deposit in any building or land of coal, charcoal, ashes, cinders, gunny bags, wool cotton or any material of the shifting, breaking, cutting or burning of such coal charcoal, ashes, cinders or material or subjecting the same to any process causes or is likely to cause nuisance to the inhabitants in the neighbourhood of such building or land, by the emanation of dust, floating particles, smoke, unwholesome smell or noise or otherwise, he may, by notice, require the owner or occupier of such building of land to take such steps as may be specified in the notice for the abatement of such nuisance.

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Chapter XIII

Title: Water Supply and Sewerage

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

.....to health; or (c) any dangerous petroleum. (2) In this section, the expression "dangerous petroleum" has the same meaning as in the Petroleum Act, 1934 (Central Act 30 of 1934). Section 224 - Application by owners and occupiers to drain into corporation sewer (1) Subject to such conditions as may be laid down in the byelaws, the owner or occupier of any premises having a private drain, or the owner of any private drain within the city may apply to the corporation to have his drain made to communicate with the corporation sewers and thereby to discharge foul water and surface water from those premises or that private drain: Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall entitle any person to discharge directly or indirectly into any corporation sewer,- (i) any trade effluent from any trade premises except in accordance with the bye-laws made in this behalf; or (ii) any liquid or other matter the discharge of which into corporation sewers is prohibited by or under this Act or any other law. (2) Any person desirous of availing himself of the provisions of subsection (1) shall give to the corporation notice of his proposals, and at any time within one month after.....

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 255

Title: Provision for Removal of Filth

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

(1) The Commissioner shall,- (i) provide or appoint in proper and convenient situations, depots or places for the temporary deposit of rubbish and filth and for the final disposal of filth and carcasses of animals. (ii) provide dust-bins for the temporary deposit of rubbish; (iii) provide vehicles or other suitable means for the removal of carcasses of animals; and (iv) provide covered vehicles or vessels for the removal of filth. (2) The Commissioner shall make adequate provision for preventing the deposits, places, dust-bins, vehicles and vessels referred to in sub-section (1) from becoming sources of nuisance.

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Chapter XVI

Title: Nuisance

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

..... (2) If the water of any private tank, well, or other place which is used for drinking or washing clothes, as the case may be, is proved to the satisfaction of the Commissioner to be unfit for that purpose, the Commissioner may by notice require the owner or person having control thereof to,- (a) refrain from using or permitting use of such water; or (b) close or fill up such place or enclose it with a substantial wall or fence. Section 330 - Duty of Commissioner in respect of public well or receptacle or stagnant water If it appears to the Commissioner, that any public well or receptacle for stagnant water is likely to be injurious to health or offensive to the neighbourhood, he shall cause the same to be cleansed, drained or filled up. Section 331 - Prohibition against contaminating water supply It shall not be lawful for any person to,- (a) bathe in any tank, reservoir, conduit, fountain, well or other place set apart by the corporation or by the owner thereof, for drinking purposes; (b) wash or cause any animal or thing to be washed in any such place; (c) throw, put or cause to enter into the water in any such place, any animal, or thing whereby the water.....

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Chapter XVII

Title: Licenses and Fees

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

.....employed at any time in the factory, work-shop, work place or premises, obtain the approval of the inspector of factories appointed under the Factories Act, 1948 (Central Act 63 of 1948), having jurisdiction over the area in the city where such factory, work-shop, work-place or premises is located as regards the plan of the factory, work-shop, work-place or premises with reference to,- (i) the adequacy of the provision for ventilation and light; (ii) the sufficiency of the height and dimensions of the rooms and doors; (iii) the suitability of the exits, to be used in case of fire; (iv) such other matters as may be prescribed by rules made by the Government, and (b) shall consult and have due regard to the opinion of the health officer as regards the suitability of the site of the factory, workshop, workplace or premises for the purpose specified in the application. (5) All chimneys in connection with any such factory, workshop, or workplace or any such machinery or manufacturing plant shall be of such height and dimensions as the Commissioner may determine. (6) More than nine workers shall not be simultaneously employed at any time in any factory, workshop,.....

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Chapter I

Title: Preliminary

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

.....which any municipal officer, servant, or other person is employed by or on behalf of the corporation and which are specified in Schedule II; (11) "factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948; (12) "filth" includes sewage, dung, dirt, swill, putrid and putrefying substances and all offensive matter; (13) "Government" means the State Government; (14) "hut" means any building which is constructed principally of wood, mud, leaves, grass or thatch and includes any temporary structure of whatever size or any small building of whatever material made; (15) "land" includes land which is being built upon or is built upon or covered with water, benefits to arise out of land, things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth and rights created by law over any street; (16) "lay-out" means a lay-out formed by an individual or body of persons, whether incorporated or not; (17) "licensed plumber", "licensed surveyor" "licensed architect", "licensed engineer" and "licensed structural designer" respectively mean a person licensed by the corporation as plumber, surveyor, architect, engineer or structural designer under this Act; .....

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

.....which any municipal officer, servant, or other person is employed by or on behalf of the corporation and which are specified in Schedule II; (11) "factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948; (12) "filth" includes sewage, dung, dirt, swill, putrid and putrefying substances and all offensive matter; (13) "Government" means the State Government; (14) "hut" means any building which is constructed principally of wood, mud, leaves, grass or thatch and includes any temporary structure of whatever size or any small building of whatever material made; (15) "land" includes land which is being built upon or is built upon or covered with water, benefits to arise out of land, things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth and rights created by law over any street; (16) "lay-out" means a lay-out formed by an individual or body of persons, whether incorporated or not; (17) "licensed plumber", "licensed surveyor" "licensed architect", "licensed engineer" and "licensed structural designer" respectively mean a person licensed by the corporation as plumber, surveyor, architect, engineer or structural designer under this Act; .....

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 357

Title: Power of Commissioner to Require Owner of Factory, Workshop, Etc., to Put Up and Maintain the Factory, Workshop, Etc., in a Cleanly State

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

.....in the opinion of the Commissioner, to the health of the persons employed therein, or that any engine, mill-gearing hoist or other machinery herein is so fixed or so insecurely fenced as to be dangerous to life or limb, the Commissioner may by written notice require the owner of such factory, workshop, work-place or other building or place to make such order as he thinks fit for putting and maintaining the said factory, workshop, work-place or other buildings or place in a cleanly state or for ventilating the same or for preventing the same from being overcrowd or for preventing the danger to life or limb from any engine, mill-gearing, hoist or other machinery therein. Explanation.--Nothing in this section shall be deemed to affect any of the provisions of the Indian Boilers Act, 1923, or to authorise the Commissioner to issue any order relating to the fixing or fencing of any engine, mill-gearing, hoist or other machinery in any factory to which the provisions of the Factories Act, 1948 (Central Act 63 of 1948) are applicable.

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 358

Title: Power of Commissioner to Require Owner or Occupier of Factory, Etc., to Discontinue the Use of Such Factory

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

Whenever it shall appear to the Commissioner that any factory, workshop or workplace or any building or any place in which steam, water or other mechanical or electric power is employed, is or is likely to become, by reason of the employment of such power or by noise or by any gas, vapour, smoke, vibration, dust or other impurity generated in the course of the work carried on in such place or by any other cause, a nuisance or danger to the life, health or property of persons in the neighbourhood, he may by written notice require the owner or occupier of such factory, workshop, work-place, building or place to discontinue the use of such factory or place for any of the purposes that may be specified in such notice.

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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Schedule X

Title: Tenth Schedule

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

.....not exceeding six gallons, provided that no licence shall be required for storing petroleum in accordance with the provisions of the Petroleum Act, 1934 (Central Act, XXX of 1934), or the rules issued or the notifications published under that Act Pottery - Manufacturing by any process whatever Resin (including rosin) - Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever Saltpetre - Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever Seegekai - Powdering by machinery Shellar - Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever Soap -Manufacturing by any process whatever Spirit - Manufacturing by any process whatever Sulphur - Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever Tallow - Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever Tar - Storing, packing, pressing, cleansing, preparing or manufacturing by any process whatever Thatching materials - Selling or storing Tiles - Manufacturing Timber - Selling or storing Tobacco (including snuff, cigars,.....

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