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GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA

No: EP 44 PGC 2023

Karnataka Government Secretariat,

M.S. Building,

Bengaluru, dated:28/02/2023

NOTIFICATION

Whereas the draft of the following Rules, further to amend the Karnataka

Education Institutions (Issue of No Objection Certificate and Control) Rules, 2022

which the Government of Karnataka proposes to make in exercise of the powers

conferred by sub-section (1) of section 145 of the Karnataka Education Act, 1983

(Karnataka Act 01 of 1995), in Notification No. ED 44 PGC 2023, dated: 07.02.2023

in part IV-A No.51 of the Karnataka Gazette Extraordinary dated: 07.02.2023

inviting objections and suggestions from all persons likely to be effected thereby

within fifteen days from the date of its publication of the draft in the Official

Gazette.

Whereas the said Gazette was made available to public on 07.02.2023.

And whereas the objections and suggestions received in this behalf have

been considered by the State Government.

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section

145 of the Karnataka Education Act, 1983 (Karnataka Act 01 of 1995), the

Government of Karnataka hereby make the following rules, namely:-

RULES

1. Title and Commencement.- (1) These rules may be called the Karnataka

Education Institutions (Issue of No Objection Certificate and Control)

(Amendment) Rules, 2023.

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(2) They shall come into force from the date of their final publication in the

official Gazette.

2. Amendment of rule 4. In the Karnataka Education Institutions (Issue of

No Objection Certificate and Control) Rules, 2022(hereinafter referred as said

rules), in rule 4,-

(i) for sub-rule (3), the following shall be substituted, namely:-

(3) The Deputy Director is designated to receive all such applications

and issue the No Objection Certificate on merits. In this regard, applications

shall be verified by the DDPI to confirm its adherence to these rules, the Act

and other applicable rules made. thereunder. A site visit may be made by

the concerned Taluk Block Education Officer to ensure the merits before

granting the NOC.";

(ii) sub-rules (4) and (5), shall be omitted; and

(iii) for sub-rule (6), the following shall be substituted, namely:-

"(6) The Commissioner for Public Instruction shall be the Appellate

Authority in the matters."

3. Amendment of rule 5.- In rule 5 of the said rules, for the word

"Government", the words "Deputy Director for Public Instructions, shall be

substituted.

4. Amendment of rule 6.- In rule 6 of the said rules,-

(i) in the heading for the words "Role of State Government", the words

"Withdrawal of NOC", shall be substituted;

(ii) in sub-rule (4), for the words "DDPI/BEO", the words "Deputy

Director for Public Instructions", shall be substituted;

(iii) in sub-rule (5), for the words "State Government", the words "Deputy

Director for Public Instructions", shall be substituted; and

(iv) sub-rule (6), shall be omitted.

5. Amendment of rule 7.- In rule 7 of the said rules, for sub-rule (1), the

following shall be substituted, namely:-

"(1) No modifications shall be made in the NOC. However, if the Institution

seeks change in the name, suitable orders may be passed by the Deputy

Director for Public Instruction as per these rules. Such applications shall be

submitted to the Deputy Director for Public Instruction."

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6. Amendment of rule 8.- In rule 8 of the said rules,-

(i) for the words "the Government may pass suitable orders based on the

recommendations of the Commissioner by considering the following

documents," the words "the DDPI may pass suitable orders based on

considering the following documents," shall be substituted; and

(ii) for item (b) and entries relating thereto, the following shall be

substituted, namely:-

"(b) A physical inspection report of the school or institution by the

concerned Taluk Block Education Officer."

7. Amendment of rule 9.- In rule 9, in sub-rule (2) of the said rules, for the

word "de-recognition", the words "derecognized and Further, such institutions

shall be debarred from seeking NOC for a period of two years" shall be substituted.

By Order and in the name of the

Governor of Karnataka,

(MAHANTAYYA S. HOSAMATH)

Under Secretary to Government

Department of School Education and

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