Title : Fixed Charges and Agreements for Payment in Lieu of Taxes
State : Karnataka
Year : 1964
(1) A municipal council may, instead of imposing a water-rate or where a water-rate has been imposed, in individual cases, instead of levying a rate imposed in respect of the supply of water belonging to the municipal council to or for use in connection with, any private lands or buildings, -- (a) fix at rates not exceeding such as shall be specified in the rules in force under section 323, charges for such supply according to the quantity used, as ascertained by measurement; or (b) arrange with any person on his application to supply on payment, periodically or otherwise, water belonging to the municipal council in such quantities, or for such purposes (whether domestic, ornamental, or irrigational or for trade, manufacture or any other purpose), on such terms and subject to such..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Karnataka Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Act 2004
State : Karnataka
Year : 1964
KARNATAKA TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2004 [Karnataka Act No. 1 of 2007] (Received the assent of the Governor on the third day of February, 2007) (First published in the Karnataka Gazette, Extraordinary on the Sixth day of February, 2007) An Act further to amend the Karnataka Town and County Planning Act, 1961, the Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 and the Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964. Whereas, it is expedient further to amend the Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act, 1961 (Karnataka act 11 of 1963), the Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 (Karnataka Act 14 of 1977) and the Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 (Karnataka Act 22 of 1964). Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the fifty-fifth year of the Republic of India, as..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964
State : Karnataka
Year : 1964
Preamble 1 - KARNATAKA MUNICIPALITIES ACT, 1964 Chapter I Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section 2 - Definitions Chapter II - CONSTITUTION OF MUNICIPAL AREAS Section 3 - Specification of smaller urban area Section 4 - Power to include or exclude areas in or from smaller urban area and the effect thereon Section 5 - Erection and maintenance of boundary marks Section 6 - Omitted Section 7 - Property and rights of Municipal Council of the smaller urban area which has ceased to exist to vest in Government Section 8 - Naming of smaller urban area comprising two or more places Section 9 - Procedure for constitution, abolition, etc., of smaller urban areas Section 10 - Incorporation of city and town municipal councils Section 11 - Constitution of municipal councils ..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Municipal Control over Drains, Etc.
State : Karnataka
Year : 1964
(1) All sewers, drains, privies, water-closets, house-gullies and cesspools within the municipality shall be under the survey and control of the municipal council. (2) All covered sewers and drains, all cesspools, whether public or private, shall be provided by the municipal council or other person to whom they severally belong, with proper traps, or other coverings or means of ventilation and the municipal council may, by written notice, call upon the owner of any such covered sewers, drains or cesspools to make provision accordingly. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Sufficient Drainage of Houses
State : Karnataka
Year : 1964
(1) If any building or land is at any time under drained, or not drained to the satisfaction of the municipal council, the municipal council may, by written notice call upon the owner to construct or lay from such building or land a drain or pipe of such size and materials, at such level, and with such fall as it thinks necessary for the drainage of such building or land into, -- (a) some drain or sewer, if there is a suitable drain or sewer within fifty feet of any part of such building or land, or (b) a covered cesspool to be provided by such owner. (2) It shall not be lawful newly to erect any building or to rebuild anybuilding, or to occupy any building newly erected or rebuilt, unless and until, -- (a) a drain is constructed, of such size, materials and description, at such..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Provision of Privies, Etc.
State : Karnataka
Year : 1964
(1) In case the municipal council is of opinion that any privy, or cesspool, or additional privies, or cesspools, should be provided in or on any building or land, or shifted or removed from any building or land or, in any municipal area in which a water-closet system has been introduced, that water closets should be substituted for the existing privies in or on any building or land, or that additional water-closets should be provided therein or thereon, the municipal council may, by written notice, call upon the owner of such building or land to provide such privies, cesspools or water-closets as the municipal council may deem proper. (2) The municipal council, may, by written notice, require any person or persons employing workmen or labourers exceeding twenty in number, or owning..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Encroachment on Municipal Drains, Etc.
State : Karnataka
Year : 1964
(1) Whoever, without the written consent of the municipal council first obtained, makes or causes to be made any drain into or out from any of the sewers or drains vested in the municipal council, shall be punished with fine which may extend to twenty-five rupees, and the municipal council may, by written notice, require such person to demolish, alter, re-make or otherwise deal with such drain as it may think fit. (2) No building shall be newly erected or rebuilt over any sewer, drain, culvert or gutter vested in the municipal council without the written consent of the municipal council, and the municipal council may, by written notice, require the person who may have erected or rebuilt such building to pull down or otherwise deal with the same as it may think fit. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Displacing Pavements, Etc.
State : Karnataka
Year : 1964
(1) Whoever displaces, takes up, or makes any alteration in the pavement, gutter, flags, or other materials, of any public street, or the fences, walls, or posts thereof, or any municipal lamp, lamp-post, bracket, water-post, hydrant, or other such municipal property therein, without the written consent of the municipal council or other lawful authority, shall be punished with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees. (2) Any person who, having displaced, taken up or made alteration inany such pavement, gutter, flags, or other materials, or in the fence, walls, posts, municipal lamps, lamp-posts, brackets, water-posts, hydrants, or other municipal property of any public street, fails to replace or restore the same to the satisfaction of the municipal council after notice to do so,..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Audit of Accounts
State : Karnataka
Year : 1964
(1) The municipal accounts shall from time to time and once in every year at the least, be audited by an auditor appointed by the Government and also by such other agency, if any, as may be prescribed in the rules of the municipal council. (2) The auditor or auditors shall, for the purposes of their office, have access to all the accounts and other records of the municipal council. (3) The municipal council shall pay from the municipal fund such charges for the audit as may be agreed upon, and in the case of a Government auditor, such charges as may be prescribed by the Government. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power of Commissioner to Prevent Extravagance in the Employment of Establishment
State : Karnataka
Year : 1964
(1) If in the opinion of the Commissioner the number of persons who are employed by a municipal council as officers or servants or whom a municipal council proposes to employ or the remuneration assigned by the municipal council to those persons, or to any particular person is excessive, the municipal council shall, on the requirement of the Commissioner, reduce the number of the said persons or the remuneration of the said person or persons: Provided that the municipal council may appeal against any such requirement to the Government whose decision thereon shall be conclusive. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section