Title : Declaration of Essential Services, Etc.
State : Karnataka
Year : 1976
(1) The corporation may from time to time declare such classes of its services as it considers necessary to be essential services. (2) No member of an essential service shall,- (a) without the written permission of the Commissioner or any officer authorised by him in this behalf, resign his office, withdraw or absent himself from the duties thereof without at least two month's notice given in writing to the Commissioner, except in the case of illness or accidents disabling him for the discharge of his duties or other reason accepted as sufficient by the Commissioner or such officer: or (b) neglect or refuse to perform his duties or wilfully perform them in a manner which, in the opinion of the Commissioner or such officer, is inefficient. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power of Government to Declare Emergency
State : Karnataka
Year : 1976
If the Government is of the opinion that the stoppage or the cessation of the performance of any of the essential services will be prejudicial to the safety or health or the maintenance of services essential to the life of the community in the corporations, it may, by notification declare that an emergency exists in the city and that in consequence thereof no member of such of the essential services and for such period as may be specified in the notification, notwithstanding any law for the time being in force or any agreement, shall,- (a) withdraw or absent himself from his duties except in the case of illness or accident disabling him from the discharge of his duties, or (b) neglect or refuse to perform his duties or wilfully perform them in a manner which in the opinion of such..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power of Government to Call for Records and to Cause Inspection to Be Made
State : Karnataka
Year : 1976
(1) The Government may at any time require the corporation or the Commissioner,- (a) to produce any record, proceedings, correspondence, plan, or other document; (b) to furnish any return, plan, estimate, statement, account or statistics relating to the proceedings, duties or works of the corporation or any of the municipal authorities; (c) to furnish or obtain and furnish, any report. (2) The Government may depute any officer to inspect or examine any corporation department or office or any service or work undertaken by the corporation or any of the municipal authorities or any property belonging to the corporation and to report thereon and the corporation and every municipal authority and all corporation officers and other corporation employees shall be bound to afford the..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Revision
State : Karnataka
Year : 1976
Government may call for the records of any proceeding of a corporation, a standing committee, the Commissioner or any officer subordinate to the corporation for the purpose of satisfying itself as to the correctness, legality or propriety of any order or proceeding and may, after giving a reasonable opportunity of being heard, pass such order with respect thereto as it thinks fit, which shall be complied with. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power to Suspend, Reduce or Abolish Any Existing Tax
State : Karnataka
Year : 1976
(1) The corporation may, except as otherwise provided in clause (b) of the proviso to section 146 at any time for sufficient reason suspend, modify or abolish any existing tax. (2) The provisions of this Chapter relating to the imposition of taxes shall apply so far may be to the suspension, modification or abolition of any tax. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Method of Assessment of Property Tax
State : Karnataka
Year : 1976
(1) Every building shall be assessed together with its site and other adjacent premises occupied as appurtenances thereto unless the owner of the building is a different person from the owner of such site or premises. (2) The rateable value of a building or land shall be deemed to be the gross annual rent at which such building or land may at the time of assessment reasonably be expected to let from month to month or from year to year less a deduction in the case of buildings only of sixteen and two thirds per cent of such annual rent and the said deduction shall be in lieu of all allowances for repairs or on any other account whatever: Provided that,- (a) in the case of,- (i) any Government or railway building; or (ii) any building of a class not ordinarily let, the gross..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Property Tax-a First Charge on Property and Movables
State : Karnataka
Year : 1976
The property tax on buildings and lands shall, subject to the prior payment of the land revenue, if any, due thereon to the Government be a first charge upon the said buildings or lands and upon the movable property, if any, found within or upon such buildings or lands and belonging to the person liable to such tax. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Vacancy Remission
State : Karnataka
Year : 1976
(1) When any building whether ordinarily let or occupied by the owner himself has been vacant and unlet for thirty or more consecutive days in any half-year, the Commissioner shall remit so much, not exceeding one-half of such portion of the tax as relates to the building only as is proportionate to the number of days during which the building was vacant and unlet in the half-year. (2) Every claim for remission under sub-section (1) shall be made during the half-year in respect of which the remission is sought or in the following half-year and not afterwards. (3) (a) No claim for such remission shall be entertained unless the owner of the building or his agent has previously thereto delivered a notice to the Commissioner,- (i) that the building is vacant and unlet; or (ii) that..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Owner's obligation to give notice of construction or re-construction or demolition of building
State : Karnataka
Year : 1976
(1) (a) If any building in the city is constructed or re-constructed, the owner shall give notice thereof to the Commissioner, within fifteen days from the date of completion or occupation of the building whichever is earlier. (b) If such date falls within the last two months of a half-year, the owner shall, subject to notice being given under clause (a), be entitled to a remission of the whole of the tax of enhanced tax, as the case may be, payable in respect of the building only, for that half-year. (c) If such date falls within the first four months of a half-year, the owner shall, subject to notice being given under clause (a), be entitled to a remission of so much, not exceeding a half of the tax or enhanced tax, as the case may be, payable in respect of the building only, for..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Remission of Tax in Areas Included or Extended in the Middle of Half-year
State : Karnataka
Year : 1976
(1) If any area is included in the city, the owner of every building or land in such area shall,- (a) if the date of such inclusion falls within the last two months of a half-year, not be liable to pay any property tax in respect thereof for that half-year; and (b) if such date falls within the first four months of a half-year, be entitled to a remission of so much, not exceeding a half of the property tax payable in respect thereof for that half-year as is proportionate to the number of days in that half-year preceding such date. (2) If any area is excluded from the city, the owner of every building or land in such area shall be entitled,- (a) if the date of such exclusion falls within the first four months of a half-year, to a remission of the whole of the property tax payable..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section