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เඒಯಕ, 2022

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ಕකბಟಕ ಹಣ౽๯ ๸๲౩ಗಳย౵ ഩವ൐ർರರ ๼൞ಸ౾౨ ๸ರౘൕ ಅඌඛಯಮ,

2004ඝ౬ ಮತ౨๠ౣ ൟൿ౪ಪല ෥ಡฤ ಒಂൿ เඒಯಕ.

ಇย౵ ಇඝ౬෨ಂං ಉഴಬฆವ ಉං౪ೕಶಗัಛಜ ಕකბಟಕ ಹಣ౽๯ ๸๲౩ಗಳย౵

ഩವ൐ർರರ ๼൞ಸ౾౨ ๸ರౘൕ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 2004ඝ౬ (2005ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ 30)

ಮತ౨๠ౣ ൟൿ౪ಪല ෥ഴโൿ ෷ಕ౨฿ಜฆโದคಂದ;

ಇൿ

ූರತ

ಗಣฃಜ౲ದ

ಎಪ౭ൢ౱ರඡ

ವಷბದย౵

ಕකბಟಕ

ฃಜ౲

เඋನ෱ಡಲൽಂದ ಈ ෨ಂൽඦ൤ ಅඌඛಯ෦ತ฿ಗย:-

1. ๸౾౹ಪ౨ ກಸฆ ಮൡ౨ ඩ౳ฏಭ.- (1) ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮವඝ౬ ಕකბಟಕ ಹಣ౽๯

๸๲౩ಗಳย౵ ഩವ൐ർರರ ๼൞ಸ౾౨ ๸ರౘൕ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) ಅඌඛಯಮ, 2022 ಎಂൿ

ಕฉಯತಕౙൿ౪.

(2) ಇൿ 2022ರ ෬ 04ඡ ൽකಂಕൽಂದ ೦คಡ ීൽฆโർಜ ූเಸತಕౙൿ౪.

2. 9ಎ ຄಸ ಪ౳ಕರಣದ ๳ಪბഷ.- ಕකბಟಕ ಹಣ౽๯ ๸๲౩ಗಳย౵ ഩವ൐ർರರ

๼൞ಸ౾౨ ๸ರౘൕ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 2004 (2005ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ 30)ರ (ಇย౵ ಇඝ౬

෨ಂං ෩ಲ ಅඌඛಯಮ ಎಂൿ ಉว౵ೕ಍ಸมಜං) 9ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣದ ತฆ฿ಯ ಈ

෨ಂൽನದඝ౬ ๳คಸತಕౙൿ౪. ಎಂದฉ:-

¨sÁUÀ – 4 ಎ

Part – IV A

, 13

2022(

22

1944)

BENGALURU, TUESDAY, 13, SEPTEMBER, 2022(BHADRAPADA, 22, SHAKAVARSHA, 1944)

. 448

No. 448

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“9ಎ. ಅಪฃಧಗಳ ๸೬ౢೕಯ൤ ಮൡ౨ ಪ౳ಕರಣಗಳඝ౬ เยೕನತั๯ವ

ಅඌ౽ರ.- (1) ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮದ ಅലಯย౵ನ ಅಪฃಧโ ๸೬ౢೕಯ฿ಜರತಕౙൿ౪ ಮൡ౨

೦෦ೕඝರ๼ತ฿ಜರತಕౙൿ౪.

(2)

ತ൞ౙಲದย౵

೦คಯย౵ฆವ

෴โඃ

ಇತರ

౽ඞඛನย౵

ಏඡ

ಒಳತಂലದ౪ง, ๋ಚඣೕං౪ೕಶದ ෎ඩವൟಡ ๸ීඌ๭ඈ൤ ಅඃ ಆฌೕඪತ ವ౲౾౨

ಅಥ฿ ಹಣ౽๯ ๸๲౩ಯ เฆದ౫ ೧ว౵ಯ ಅಥ฿ ಕ෦ೕಷನชഡ ನ ಒಂൿ ඲ยೕ๺

ഢൕಯย౵ ಅಥ฿ ಹಲโ ඲ยೕ๺ ഢൕಗಳย౵ ಅಥ฿ ฃಜ౲ದ ಹಲโ ඲ยೕ๺

ഢൕಗಳย౵

ಹಲ฿ฆ

ಪ౳ಥಮ

ವತბ෥ನ

ವರൽಗำ

ർಖมಜದ౪ย౵,

ಆಗ

ඛಯ෦ಸಬ๾ർದ ಅಂಥ ಅඌ౽ค෷ ಆඦತರದย౵ ർಖมದ ಪ౳ಥಮ ವತბ෥ನ

ವರൽಗಳඝ౬ ෮ದยನ ಪ౳ಕರಣඅಂൽಡ เยೕನತัಸฤ ಆඃ๏ಸಬ๾ൿ ๻ಟ

๬෥ನ౲ ತඛಒಯඝ౬ ಅತಳ౶ฤ ಆඃ๏ಸಬ๾ൿ. ෨ಂൿವฉൿ ඈಡ ಪ౳౾౳෴

๸๼൤, 1973ರ 173ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣದ ಅലಯย౵ ಒಂඃ ಅಂൟಮ ವರൽಯඝ౬ ෮ದฤ ಪ౳ಥಮ

ವತბ෥ನ ವರൽಯඝ౬ ർಖย๭ದ ಅඌ౽ರ ฿౲ඪ౨෽ಳಜನ เ๕ಷ ක౲෴ಲಯದ

෨ಂං ർಖย๯โൿ ๻ಟ ಅದඝ౬ ಆ เ๕ಷ ක౲෴ಲಯ ಅಥ฿ ಅಂಥ ಅಪฃಧದ

ಅඌเೈರൕಡ ກಸคಸมದ ෴โඃ ಇತರ เ๕ಷ ක౲෴ಲಯโ ಅඌเೈರൕಯඝ౬

ನഷಸತಕౙൿ౪.”

3.

10ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣದ ൟൿ౪ಪല.-

෩ಲ ಅඌඛಯಮದ 10ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣದ

(3)ඡ ಉಪಪ౳ಕರಣದ ತฆ฿ಯ ಈ ෨ಂൽನದඝ౬ ๳คಸತಕౙൿ౪, ಎಂದฉ:-

“(4) ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮದ ಅലಯย౵ ಅಪฃಧದ ಅඌเೈರൕಯඝ౬ ನഷ๯฿ಗ

เ๕ಷ ක౲෴ಲಯโ ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮದ ಅലಯย౵ನ ಅಪฃಧವඝ౬ ຄರൡಪല๭

ඈಡ

ಪ౳౾౳෴

๸๼൤,

1973ರ

ಅലಯย౵

෴ವ

เೈರൕಛಜ

අೕ๝ฌೕඪಸมಜං෽ೕ ಆ ಅಪฃಧದ ಅඌเೈರൕಯඝ౬ ಸಹ ನഷಸಬ๾ൿ.”

4. ඛರಸನ ಮൡ౨ ಉั๯เಃಗำ.- (1) ಕකბಟಕ ಹಣ౽๯ ๸๲౩ಗಳย౵

ഩವ൐ർರರ ๼൞ಸ౾౨ ๸ರౘൕ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) ಅඋ౲ඃಶ, 2022ඝ౬ (2022ರ ಕකბಟಕ

ಅඋ౲ඃಶ 01) ಈ ෩ಲಕ ඛರಸನತัಸมಜං.

(2) ಅಂಥ ඛರಸನโ ಏඡ ಒಳತಂലದ౪ง ಸದค ಅඋ౲ඃಶದ ෩ಲಕ

ൟൿ౪ಪല෴ඈ൤ ෩ಲ ಅඌඛಯಮದ ಅലಯย౵ ಏඡ ෥ലದ౪ง ಅಥ฿ ෴โඃ

ಕ౳ಮವඝ౬ ಅತಂലದ౪ง ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮದ ಅലಯย౵ ൟൿ౪ಪല෴ඈ൤ ෩ಲ

ಅඌඛಯಮದย౵ ෥ಡมಜං ಅಥ฿ ಅತಳ౶มಜං ಎಂൿ ූเಸತಕౙൿ౪.

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ಉං౪ೕಶಗำ ಮൡ౨ ౽ರಣಗಳ ຂัಃ

ಕකბಟಕ ಹಣ౽๯ ๸๲౩ಗಳย౵ ഩವ൐ർರರ ๼൞ಸ౾౨ ๸ರౘൕ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 2004

(2005ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ 30)ඝ౬,-

(1)

ಈ

ಅඌඛಯಮದ

ಅലಯย౵ನ

ಅಪฃಧವඝ౬

๸೬ౢೕಯ

ಮൡ౨

೦෦ೕඝರ๼ತๅಂൿ ಪคಗ൐ಸฤ;

(2) ಆฑ.෈.ಐ ನย౵ನ ಎ๺ ಎฯ ๭๭ ಸොಯย౵ ಚ೉ბ๭ඈ൤ ಎม౵ ಪ౳ಥಮ ವತბ෥ನ

ವರൽಗಳඝ౬ เยೕನತั๯โದ౽ౙಜ ಮൡ౨ ಅඃ ಆฌೕඪತ ಅಥ฿ ಅඃ ಹಣ౽๯

๸๲౩ಯ เฆದ౫ ಒಂඃ ಪ౳ಕರಣವඝ౬ ർಖย๯โದඝ౬ ಉಪීඌಸฤ; ಮൡ౨

(3) ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮದ ಅലಯย౵ನ ಅಪฃಧದವඝ౬ ຄರൡಪല๭ ඈಡ ಪ౳౾౳෴

๸๼൤, 1973ರ ಅലಯย౵ ෴ವ ಅඌเೈರൕಛಜ අೕ๝ฌೕඪಸมಜං෽ೕ ಆ

ಅಪฃಧದ ಅඌเೈರൕಯඝ౬ ನഷಸฤ เ๕ಷ ක౲෴ಲಯಗัಡ ಅඌ౽ರವඝ౬

ඛೕಡฤ,

-ൟൿ౪ಪല ෥ഴโൿ ಅವಶ౲ಕๅಂൿ ಪคಗ൐๭ං.

เಷಯโ ൡൡბಸ౷งಪർ౪ದ౪คಂದ ಮൡ౨ ಕකბಟಕ เඋನ෱ಡಲದ ಉಭಯ

ಸದನಗำ ಅඌๆಶನದย౵ ಇಲ౵ൽൿ౪ದคಂದ, ෬ยನ ಉං౪ೕಶವඝ౬ ๬ඌಸฤ ಕකბಟಕ

ಹಣ౽๯ ๸๲౩ಗಳย౵ ഩವ൐ർರರ ๼൞ಸ౾౨ ๸ರౘൕ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) ಅඋ౲ඃಶ, 2022ඝ౬

(2022ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඋ౲ඃಶ 01) ಪ౳ಌ౲ඪಸมಜൡ౨.

ಈ เඒಯಕโ ಅඋ౲ඃಶದ ಬದย เඒಯಕ฿ಜං.

ಆದ౪คಂದ ಈ เඑಯಕ.

ಆ൮ბಕ ೦ౢಪನ ಪತ౳

ಪ౳๬౨เತ ๎ಸකತ౱ಕ ಕ౳ಮโ ෴โඃ ກ೉౞ನ ๅಚ౞ವඝ౬ ಒಳತಂലฆโൽಲ౵.

ಕකბಟಕ เඋನ ಸොಯ ౽ಯბ เඋನ ಮൡ౨ ನಡವัಃ ඛಯಮಗಳ 80ඡ

ඛಯಮದ (1)ඡ ಉಪඛಯಮದ ෩ಲಕ ಅಗತ౲ಪലಸมඈ൤ เವರ൏ತ౱ಕ ຂัಃ.

ಕකბಟಕ ಹಣ౽๯ ๸๲౩ಗಳย౵ ഩವ൐ർರರ ๼൞ಸ౾౨ ๸ರౘൕ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 2004

(2005ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ 30)ඝ౬,-

(1)

ಈ

ಅඌඛಯಮದ

ಅലಯย౵ನ

ಅಪฃಧವඝ౬

๸೬ౢೕಯ

ಮൡ౨

೦෦ೕඝರ๼ತๅಂൿ ಪคಗ൐ಸฤ;

(2) ಆฑ.෈.ಐ ನย౵ನ ಎ๺ ಎฯ ๭๭ ಸොಯย౵ ಚ೉ბ๭ඈ൤ ಎม౵ ಪ౳ಥಮ ವತბ෥ನ

ವರൽಗಳඝ౬ เยೕನತั๯โದ౽ౙಜ ಮൡ౨ ಅඃ ಆฌೕඪತ ಅಥ฿ ಅඃ ಹಣ౽๯

๸๲౩ಯ เฆದ౫ ಒಂඃ ಪ౳ಕರಣವඝ౬ ർಖย๯โದඝ౬ ಉಪීඌಸฤ; ಮൡ౨

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(3) ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮದ ಅലಯย౵ನ ಅಪฃಧದವඝ౬ ຄರൡಪല๭ ඈಡ ಪ౳౾౳෴

๸๼൤, 1973ರ ಅലಯย౵ ෴ವ ಅඌเೈರൕಛಜ අೕ๝ฌೕඪಸมಜං෽ೕ ಆ

ಅಪฃಧದ ಅඌเೈರൕಯඝ౬ ನഷಸฤ เ๕ಷ ක౲෴ಲಯಗัಡ ಅඌ౽ರವඝ౬

ඛೕಡฤ,

-ൟൿ౪ಪല ෥ഴโൿ ಅವಶ౲ಕๅಂൿ ಪคಗ൐๭ං.

เಷಯโ ൡൡბಸ౷งಪർ౪ದ౪คಂದ ಮൡ౨ ಕකბಟಕ เඋನ෱ಡಲದ ಉಭಯ

ಸದನಗำ ಅඌๆಶನದย౵ ಇಲ౵ൽൿ౪ದคಂದ, ෬ยನ ಉං౪ೕಶವඝ౬ ๬ඌಸฤ ಕකბಟಕ

ಹಣ౽๯ ๸๲౩ಗಳย౵ ഩವ൐ർರರ ๼൞ಸ౾౨ ๸ರౘൕ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) ಅඋ౲ඃಶ, 2022ඝ౬

(2022ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඋ౲ඃಶ 01) ಪ౳ಌ౲ඪಸมಜൡ౨.

ಈ เඒಯಕโ ಅඋ౲ඃಶದ ಬದย เඒಯಕ฿ಜං.

ಪ౳൞౲෽ೕ೧ತ ๎ಸನ ರಚචಡ ๸ීඌ๭ದ ೦ౢಪನ ಪತ౳

ಘಡ 2

2ඡ ಘಡದ ෩ಲಕ ๳คಸฤ ಉං౪ೕ๏๭ฆವ 9ಎ ಪ౳ಕರಣದ (2)ඡ ಉಪ-

ಪ౳ಕರಣโ

๬෥ನ౲

ಅඌเೈರൕಯඝ౬

ಅತำ౶โದಃౙ

ಆඦತರದย౵

ർಖมದ ಪ౳ಥಮ ವತბ෥ನ ವರൽಗಳඝ౬ ෮ದยನ ಪ౳ಕರಣඅಂൽಡ

เยೕನತั๯โದ౽ౙಜ ๻ಟ ๬෥ನ౲ ತඛಒಯඝ౬ ಅತಳ౶ฤ ಒಬ౯

ಅඌ౽คಯඝ౬ ඡಮಕ ෥ഴವ ಀคൡ ඛಯಮಗಳ ෩ಲಕ ඛಯ෦ಸฤ

ฃಜ౲ ಸ౽ბರಃౙ ಅඌ౽ರವඝ౬ ඛೕഴತ౨ං.

ಪ౳๬౨เತ ๎ಸನ ರಚකඌ౽ರದ ಪ౳൞౲෽ೕಜච෷ ฿ലಃಯ ಸ౷งಪർ౪ಜං.

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ಅඝීಧ

ಕකბಟಕ ಹಣ౽๯ ๸๲౩ಗಳย౵ ഩವ൐ർರರ ๼൞ಸ౾౨ ๸ರౘൕ ಅඌඛಯಮ,

2004ರ

(2005ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ ๸ಒ౲ 30) ಉದ౫ೃತ ූಗ

X X XX XX

10. เ๕ಷ ක౲෴ಲಯ.- (1) ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮದ ಉං౪ೕಶಗัಛಜ ಸ౽ბರโ

ಕකბಟಕ ಉಚ౞ ක౲෴ಲಯದ ෨ಖ౲ ක౲෴ඌೕಶರ ಸಹಮൟ෽ಡච ಅඌ๰ಚචಯ

෩ಲಕ ಅಂಥ ಪ౳ඃಶ౽ౙಜ ಅಥ฿ ಪ౳ඃಶಗัಛಜ ಅಥ฿ ಪ౳ಕರಣಗಳ ಅಂಥ ವಗბ౽ౙಜ

ಅಥ฿ ವಗბಗัಛಜ ೧ม౵ ಮൡ౨ ๲ಷඨ౺ ක౲෴ඌೕಶರ ದ೬ბಡ ಕല෫෵ಲ౵ದ ಒಬ౯ฆ

ක౲෴ඌೕಶರඝ౬ಳ౶ ಒಂൿ ಅಥ฿ ກೋ౞ เ๕ಷ ක౲෴ಲಯಗಳඝ౬ ರ೉ಸಬ๾ൿ.

ಪฏൡ, ෴โඃ ಹಣ౽๯ ๸๲౩ಡ ๸ීඌ๭ದ ෮ಕದ౪෫ಗำ ಒಂದ౾ౙಂತ

ກೋ౞ ೧ว౵ಗಳย౵ ಹರലಆಂലದ౪ฉ, ಸ౽ბರโ ಕකბಟಕ ಉಚ౞ ක౲෴ಲಯದ ෨ಖ౲

ක౲෴ඌೕಶರ ಸಮ౱ൟ෽ಂൽಡ ಅඌ๰ಚච ෩ಲಕ, ಅಂಥ ಹಣ౽๯ ๸๲౩ಡ ๳คದ

ಅಂಥ ಎม౵ ෮ಕದ౪෫ಗಳඝ౬ ಀคൡ ವ౲ವಹคಸฤ ೧ว౵ಯ ಒಂൿ ක౲෴ಲಯವඝ౬

ಅಥ฿ เ๕ಷ ක౲෴ಲಯ฿ಜ ಸತ౳ ක౲෴ඌೕಶರඝ౬ ತൡ౨ಪലಸಬ๾ൿ.

(2) เ๕ಷ ක౲෴ಲಯದ ຄರ൞ಜ ද౳๭ഷඛ౺ ഞඨ ಗಳ ൽ฿ัತನ ಅඌඛಯಮ,

1909ರ (1909ರ ಅඌඛಯಮ 3) ಮൡ౨ ඩ౳ಂൟೕಯ ൽ฿ัತನ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1920ರ (1920ರ

ಅඌඛಯಮ 5) ಅലಯย౵ ರ೉ತ฿ದ ක౲෴ಲಯใ ಒಳತಂഽ൤ ಇತರ ෴โඃ

ක౲෴ಲಯโ, ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮದ ಉಪීಧಗำ ಅನ౷ಯ฿ಞವ ෴โඃ เಷಯದ

๸ීಧದย౵ ಅඌ౽ರ ฿౲ඪ౨ಯඝ౬ ຄಂൽರತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵.

(3) (1)ඡ ಉಪಪ౳ಕರಣದ ಅലಯย౵ ຄರല๭ದ ಅඌ๰ಚචಯ ൽකಂಕൽಂದ ಈ

ಅඌඛಯಮದ

ಉಪීಧಗำ

ಅನ౷ಯ฿ಞವ

෴โඃ

ක౲෴ಲಯದย౵

ಇತ౲ಥბದย౵ฆವ

෴โඃ

෮ಕದ౪෫෷

เ๕ಷ

ක౲෴ಲಯಗัಡ

ವಛბ෵ತ฿ಗತಕౙൿ౪.

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KARNATAKA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

FIFTEENTH LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

THIRTEENTH SESSION

THE KARNATAKA PROTECTION OF INTEREST OF DEPOSITORS IN

FINANCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2022

(LA Bill No. 14 of 2022)

A Bill further to amend the Karnataka Protection of Interest of Depositors in

Financial Establishments Act, 2004.

Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Karnataka Protection of Interest

of Depositors in Financial Establishments Act, 2004 (Karnataka Act 30 of 2005) for

the purposes hereinafter appearing;

Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Seventy third year of

the Republic of India, as follows:-

1.

Short title and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the

Karnataka Protection of Interest of Depositors in Financial Establishments

(Amendment) Act, 2022.

(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from 04th day of

May 2022.

2. Insertion of new Section 9A.- In the Karnataka Protection of Interest of

Depositors in Financial Establishments Act, 2004 (Karnataka Act 30 of 2005)

(hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), after section 9, the following section

shall be inserted, namely:-

“9A Cognizance of offence and power to club cases.- (1) Offence under

this Act are cognizable and Non bailable.

(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for time being in

force, if multiple First Information Reports are registered either in one Police station

or in various police stations of the District or Commissionerate or in various police

stations of the State against the same accused person or Financial Establishment

relating to fraudulent default, then such an officer as may be prescribed may order

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for clubbing of subsequent registered First Information Reports into the earliest

case and order to carry on common investigation. Further the common Final Report

be filed under section 173 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 before the Special

Court, within which jurisdiction the earliest First Information report was registered

and that Special Court or any other Special Court designated for trial of such

offence shall try the same.”

3. Amendment of Section 10.- In section 10 of the principal Act, after sub-

section (3), the following shall be inserted, namely:-

“(4) When trying an offence under this Act, the Special Court may also try an

offence, other than an offence under this Act, with which the accused may, under

the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, be charged at the same trial.”

4. Repeal and savings.- (1) The Karnataka Protection of Interest of

Depositors in Financial Establishments (Amendment) Ordinance, 2022 (Karnataka

Ordinance 01 of 2022) is hereby repealed.

(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under

the principal Act, as amended by the said Ordinance, shall be deemed to have been

done or taken under the principal Act, as amended by this Act.

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STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS

It is considered necessary to amend the Karnataka Protection of Interest of

Depositors in Financial Establishments Act, 2004 (Karnataka Act 30 of 2005) to,-

(1) treat offence under this Act as cognizable and non-bailable;

(2) provide for clubbing of all First Information Reports and a single case to

be filed against the same accused or the same financial establishment, as

discussed in the SLCC Meeting in the RBI; and

(3) empower the special courts to try an offence, other than offence under

this Act, with which the accused may under the Code of Criminal

Procedure, 1973 be charged at the same trial.

As the matter was urgent and both Houses of the State Legislature were not

in a session, the Karnataka Protection of Interest of Depositors in Financial

Establishments (Amendment) Ordinance, 2022 (Karnataka Ordinance 01 of 2022)

was promulgated to achieve the above object.

This Bill seeks to replace the said Ordinance.

Hence, the Bill.

FINANCIAL MEMORANDUM

There is no extra expenditure involved in the proposed legislative measure.

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EXPLANATORY STATEMENT AS REQUIRED BY SUB-RULE (1) OF RULE 80 OF

THE RULES OF PROCEDURE AND CONDUCT OF BUSINESS IN THE

KARNATAKA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

It is considered necessary to amend the Karnataka Protection of Interest of

Depositors in Financial Establishments Act, 2004 (Karnataka Act 30 of 2005) to,-

(1) treat offence under this Act as cognizable and non-bailable;

(2) provide for clubbing of all First Information Reports and a single case to

be filed against the same accused or the same financial establishment, as

discussed in the SLCC Meeting in the RBI; and

(3) empower the special courts to try an offence, other than offence under

this Act, with which the accused may under the Code of Criminal Procedure,

1973 be charged at the same trial.

As the matter was urgent and both Houses of the State Legislature were not

in a session, the Karnataka Protection of Interest of Depositors in Financial

Establishments (Amendment) Ordinance, 2022 (Karnataka Ordinance 01 of 2022)

was promulgated to achieve the above object.

This Bill seeks to replace the said Ordinance.

MEMORANDUM REGARDING DELEGATED LEGISLATION

Clause 2

Sub-section (2) of section (9A) proposed to be inserted in

clause 2 empowers the State Government to prescribe by

rules, regarding appointment of an officer for clubbing of

subsequent registered First Information Reports into the

earliest case and order to carry on common investigation

The proposed delegation of Legislative power is normal in character.

BASAVARAJ BOMMAI

Chief Minister

M.K. VISHALAKSHI

Secretary

Karnataka Legislative Assembly

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ANNEXURE

EXTRACT FROM THE KARNATAKA PROTECTION OF INTEREST OF

DEPOSITORS IN FINANCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS ACT, 2004

(KARNATAKA ACT NO 30 OF 2005)

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10. Special Court.- (1) For the purposes of this Act, the Government may, with the

concurrence of the Chief Justice of the High Court of Karnataka, by notification,

constitute one or more Special Court consisting of a single judge not below the rank

of a District and Sessions Judge for such area or areas or for such class or classes

of cases.

Provided that, if the Government is of the opinion that where cases pertaining

to any financial establishment are spread over more than one District, the

Government may, with concurrence of the Chief Justice of the High Court of

Karnataka, by notification designate one Court of District or Sessions Judge as

special Court to deal with all such cases pertaining to such financial establishment.

(2) No Court including the Court constituted under the Presidency Towns

Insolvency Act, 1909 [Act 3 of 1909] and the Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920, [Act

5 of 1920] other than the Special Court shall have jurisdiction in respect of any

matter to which the provisions of this Act is invoked.

(3) Any pending case in any other court in respect of which the provisions of

this Act is invoked, shall stand transferred to the Designated Courts from the date

of notification issued under sub-section (1).

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