(1)

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ಕකბಟಕ ಛ౳ಮ ಸ౷ฃ೴ ಮൡ౨ ඵೈಯ൬ ฃ೴ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) เඒಯಕ, 2023

(2023gÀ «zsÁ£À¸À¨sÉAiÀÄ «zsÉÃAiÀÄPÀ ¸ÀASÉå-16)

ಕකბಟಕ ಛ౳ಮ ಸ౷ฃ೴ ಮൡ౨ ඵೈಯ൬ ฃ೴ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1993ඝ౬ ಮತ౨๠ౣ

ൟൿ౪ಪല ෥ಡฤ ಒಂൿ เඒಯಕ.

ಇย౵ ಇඝ౬෨ಂං ಉഴಬฆವ ಉං౪ೕಶಗัಛಜ ಕකბಟಕ ಛ౳ಮ ಸ౷ฃ೴ ಮൡ౨

ඵೈಯ൬ ฃ೴ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1993ඝ౬ (1993ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ ๸ಒ౲ 14)

ಮತ౨๠ౣ ൟൿ౪ಪല ෥ഴโൿ ෷ಕ౨฿ಜฆโದคಂದ;

ಇൿ ූರತ ಗಣฃಜ౲ದ ಎಪ౭൞౬ಲౙඡ ವಷბದย౵ ಕකბಟಕ ฃಜ౲ เඋನ

෱ಡಲൽಂದ ಈ ෨ಂൽඦ൤ ಅඌඛಯ෦ತ฿ಗย:-

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

ಸ౷ฃ೴ ಮൡ౨ ඵೈಯ൬ ฃ೴ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) ಅඌඛಯಮ, 2023 ಎಂൿ ಕฉಯತಕౙൿ౪.

(2)

ಇൿ

2023ರ

๲ಪౣಂಬฑ

16ඡ

ൽකಂಕൽಂದ

೦คಡ

ීൽฆโർಜ

ූเಸತಕౙൿ౪.

2. 160ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣದ ൟൿ౪ಪല.- ಕකბಟಕ ಛ౳ಮ ಸ౷ฃ೴ ಮൡ౨ ඵೈಯ൬ ฃ೴

ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1993ರ (1993ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ 14) 160ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣದย౵ನ ෮ದಲඡ

ಪฏൡಕದย౵ฆವ

“೉ಕౙಮಗิฆ”

ಎಂಬ

ಪದದ

෮ದฤ

“๏ವ෮ಗ౛(ಭർ౳ವൟ,

๏ವ෮ಗ౛ ಮൡ౨ ๏౽คඬರ ൞ล౵ಀಗಳඝ౬ ຄರൡಪല๭)” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗำ, ಆವರಣ

೉ກ౬ಗำ ๻ಟ ಉದ౫ರಣ ೉ກ౬ಗಳඝ౬ ๳คಸತಕౙൿ౪.

3. ඛರಸನ ಮൡ౨ ಉั๯เಃಗำ.- (1) ಕකბಟಕ ಛ౳ಮ ಸ౷ฃ೴ ಮൡ౨ ඵೈಯ൬

ฃ೴ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) ಅඋ౲ඃಶ, 2023 (2023ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඋ౲ඃಶ ๸. 03)ඝ౬ ಈ ෩ಲಕ

ඛರಸನತัಸมಜං.

(2) ಅಂಥ ඛರಸನโ ಏඡ ಒಳತಂലದ౪ง ಸದค ಅඋ౲ඃಶದ ಅലಯย౵ ಏඡ

෥ലದ౪ง ಅಥ฿ ෴โඃ ಕ౳ಮವඝ౬ ಅತಂലದ౪ง ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮದ ಅലಯย౵

෥ಡมಜං ಅಥ฿ ಅತಳ౶มಜං ಎಂൿ ූเಸತಕౙൿ౪.

¨sÁUÀ – 4ಎ

Part – IVA

, 05

, 2023(

, 14

, 1945)

BENGALURU, TUESDAY, 05, DECEMBER, 2023(MARGASHIRA, 14, SHAKAVARSHA, 1945)

. 552

No. 552

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ಉං౪ೕಶಗำ ಮൡ౨ ౽ರಣಗಳ ຂัಃ

ಕකბಟಕದ ಉಚ౟ ක౲෴ಲಯโ คഡ ಅ೧ბ ๸ಒ౲.20426/2021ರย౵ ๏ವ෮ಗ౛

೧ว౵ಯ ಭർ౳ವൟ, ๏ವ෮ಗ౛ ಮൡ౨ ๏౽คඬರ ൞ล౵ಀಗಳඝ౬ ຄರൡಪല๭ ൞ล౵ಀ

ඵೈಯൟ ಮൡ౨ ೧ม౵ ඵೈಯൟಗัಡ ಅโಗಳ ಜನ๸ಒ౲ಯ ಅඝඩತದย౵

ೋකವൕಛಜ ಜನ๸ಒ౲ಯ ෦ൟಯඝ౬ ඛಯ෦๭, ౽ಲ෦ൟ෽ಳಡ ಛ౳෦ೕಣ ಸ౩ัೕಯ

๸๲౩ಗัಡ ೋකವൕಯඝ౬ ನഷಸฤ ඛඃბ๏๭ฆโದඝ౬ ඩย๯โದ౽ౙಜ ಕකბಟಕ

ಛ౳ಮ ಸ౷ฃ೴ ಮൡ౨ ඵೈಯ൬ ฃ೴ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1993 (1993ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ

๸ಒ౲ 14)ඝ౬ ൟൿ౪ಪല ෥ഴโൿ ಅವಶ౲ಕๅಂൿ ಪคಗ൐ಸมಜං.

เಷಯโ ൡൡბ ಸ౷งಪർ౪ಜฆโದคಂದ ಮൡ౨ ฃಜ౲ เඋನ෱ಡಲದ ಉಭಯ

ಸದನಗำ ಅඌๆಶನದย౵ಲ౵ൽฆโದคಂದ, ෬ยನ ಉං౪ೕಶವඝ౬ ๬ඌಸฤ ಕකბಟಕ

ಛ౳ಮ ಸ౷ฃ೴ ಮൡ౨ ඵೈಯ൬ ฃ೴ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) ಅඋ౲ඃಶ, 2023 (2023ರ ಕකბಟಕ

ಅඋ౲ඃಶ 03)ඝ౬ ಪ౳ಌ౲ඪಸมಜൡ౨.

ಈ เඒಯಕโ ಸದค ಅඋ౲ඃಶದ ಬದย เඒಯಕ฿ಜං.

ಆದ౪คಂದ ಈ เඒಯಕ

ಆ൮ბಕ ೦ౢಪನ ಪತ౳

ಪ౳๬౨เತ ๎ಸකತ౱ಕ ಕ౳ಮโ ກ೉౞ನ ಆ൮ბಕ ๅಚ౞ವඝ౬ ಒಳತಂലฆโൽಲ౵.

ಕකბಟಕ เඋನ ಸොಯ ౽ಯბ เඋನ ಮൡ౨ ನಡವัಃ ඛಯಮಗಳ 80ඡ

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

ಕකბಟಕದ ಉಚ౟ ක౲෴ಲಯโ คഡ ಅ೧ბ ๸ಒ౲.20426/2021ರย౵ ๏ವ෮ಗ౛

೧ว౵ಯ ಭർ౳ವൟ, ๏ವ෮ಗ౛ ಮൡ౨ ๏౽คඬರ ൞ล౵ಀಗಳඝ౬ ຄರൡಪല๭ ൞ล౵ಀ

ඵೈಯൟ ಮൡ౨ ೧ม౵ ඵೈಯൟಗัಡ ಅโಗಳ ಜನ๸ಒ౲ಯ ಅඝඩತದย౵

ೋකವൕಛಜ ಜನ๸ಒ౲ಯ ෦ൟಯඝ౬ ඛಯ෦๭, ౽ಲ෦ൟಯ෽ಳಡ ಛ౳෦ೕಣ

ಸ౩ัೕಯ ๸๲౩ಗัಡ ೋකವൕಯඝ౬ ನഷಸฤ ඛඃბ๏๭ฆโದඝ౬ ඩย๯โದ౽ౙಜ

ಕකბಟಕ ಛ౳ಮ ಸ౷ฃ೴ ಮൡ౨ ඵೈಯ൬ ฃ೴ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1993 (1993ರ ಕකბಟಕ

ಅඌඛಯಮ ๸ಒ౲ 14)ඝ౬ ൟൿ౪ಪല ෥ഴโൿ ಅವಶ౲ಕๅಂൿ ಪคಗ൐ಸมಜං.

เಷಯโ ൡൡბ ಸ౷งಪർ౪ಜฆโದคಂದ ಮൡ౨ ฃಜ౲ เඋನ෱ಡಲದ ಉಭಯ

ಸದನಗำ ಅඌๆಶನದย౵ಲ౵ൽฆโದคಂದ, ෬ยನ ಉං౪ೕಶವඝ౬ ๬ඌಸฤ ಕකბಟಕ

ಛ౳ಮ ಸ౷ฃ೴ ಮൡ౨ ඵೈಯ൬ ฃ೴ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) ಅඋ౲ඃಶ, 2023 (2023ರ ಕකბಟಕ

ಅඋ౲ඃಶ 03)ඝ౬ ಪ౳ಌ౲ඪಸมಜൡ౨.

ಈ เඒಯಕโ ಸದค ಅඋ౲ඃಶದ ಬದย เඒಯಕ฿ಜං.

ඪ౳෴ಂಕ ಖಡბ

ಛ౳෦ೕ൏෗ไൽ౫, ඵೈಯ൬ ฃ೴

๻ಟ ෥๼ൟ ൪ತ౳೦ౢನ ಮൡ౨

೮เಕ ൪ತ౳೦ౢನ ෱ൟ౳

JA.PÉ. «±Á¯ÁQë

PÁAiÀÄðzÀ²ð

PÀ£ÁðlPÀ «zsÁ£À¸À¨sÉ

3

ಅඝීಧ

ಕකბಟಕ ಛ౳ಮ ಸ౷ฃ೴ ಮൡ౨ ඵೈಯ൬ ฃ೴ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1993

(1993ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ ๸ಒ౲ 14) ರ ಉದ౫ೃತූಗ

X X XX XX

160. ೋක෵ತ ಸದಸ౲ฆ.- ೧ม౵ ඵೈಯൟಯ ೋක෵ತ ಸದಸ౲ರย౵ ೧ว౵ಯ

൞ลಀಗัಂದ ೋක෵ತฃದ ಇಪ౭ತ౨౾ౙಂತล ಕല෫ಯಲ౵ඈ൤ ವ౲౾౨ಗัರತಕౙൿ౪,

ಪ౳ൟ෽ಂൿ ൞ล౾ඛಂದ ೋක෵ತฃಗತಕౙ ಸದಸ౲ರ ๸ಒ౲ಯඝ౬ ෩ವ൤౨ೖൿ

๬เರ ಮൡ౨ ನಲವ൤౨ೖൿ ๬เರದ ಜನ๸ಒ౲ಯ ನഴವಣ ಪ౳ൟ෽ಂൿ ಜನ๸ಒ౲ಡ

ಅಥ฿ ಅದರ ූಗಃౙ ಒಬ౯ ಸದಸ౲ඦ൤ ಸ౽ბರൽಂದ ඛಗൽಪലಸมಜං:

ಪฏൡ,

೉ಕౙಮಗิฆ

(ತคೕಃฉ,

ಕവฆ,

ಅಜౠಂඬರ

൞ล౵ಀಗಳඝ౬

ຄರൡಪല๭), ಉತ౨ರ ಕನ౬ಡ ಮൡ౨ ಆಡಞ ೧ว౵ಗಳ ๸ದಭბದย౵ ಪ౳ൟ ಹൽචಂഖ

๬เರൽಂದ ಇಪ౭൤౨ೖൿ ๬เರದ ನഴವಣ ಛ౳෦ೕಣ ಜನ๸ಒ౲ಡ ಅಥ฿ ಅದರ ූಗಃౙ

ಒಬ౯ ಸದಸ౲ඛರತಕౙൿ౪.

ಮൡ౨ ಪฏൡ, ಏำ ಲౘ౾ౙಂತ ກ೉౞ನ ಆದฉ ಒಂಬൡ౨ ಲౘದ ಐವൡ౨ ๬เರವඝ౬

෦ೕคರದ ಛ౳෦ೕಣ ಜನ๸ಒ౲ಯඝ౬ ຄಂൽฆವ ೧ว౵ಯ ๸ದಭბದย౵ ಇಪ౭൤౨ಂഖ

ೋක෵ತ ಸದಸ౲คರತಕౙൿ౪.

X X XX XX

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KARNATAKA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

SIXTEENTH LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

SECOND SESSION

THE KARNATAKA GRAM SWARAJ AND PANCHAYAT RAJ (AMENDMENT)

BILL, 2023

(LA Bill No. 16 of 2023)

A Bill further to amend the Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act,

1993 (Karnataka Act 14 of 1993).

Whereas, it is expedient further to amend the Karnataka Gram Swaraj and

Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 (Karnataka Act 14 of 1993) for the purposes hereinafter

appearing;

Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the seventy fourth year

of the Republic of India, as follows:-

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

Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj (Amendment) Act, 2023.

(2) It shall be deemed to have come in to force with effect from 16th day of

September, 2023.

2. Amendment of section 160.- In the Karnataka Gram Swaraj and

Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 (Karnataka Act 14 of 1993) in section 160, in the first

proviso, before the word “Chikkamagalur” the words, brackets and punctuation

“Shivamogga (excluding Bhadravati, Shivamogga and Shikaripura Taluks),” shall

be inserted.

3. Repeal and savings.- (1) The Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj

(Amendment) Ordinance, 2023 (Karnataka Ordinance 03 of 2023) 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.

STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS

It is considered necessary to amend the Karnataka Gram Swaraj Panchayath

Raj Act, 1993 (Karnataka Act 14 of 1993) to comply with the direction of the Hon'ble

High Court of Karnataka in the writ petition No.20426/2021 to conduct the

election to the rural local bodies within the time limit by prescribing population

limit for election to the Taluk Panchayat and zilla panchayat by excluding

Bhadravathi, shivamogga and shikaripura taluk of shivamoga district in proportion

to their population

5

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

in a session, the Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj (Amendment)

Ordinance, 2023 (Karnataka Ordinance 03 of 2023) 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.

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 Gram Swaraj Panchayath

Raj Act, 1993 (Karnataka Act 14 of 1993) to comply with the direction of the Hon'ble

High Court of Karnataka in the writ petition No.20426/2021 to conduct the

election to the rural local bodies within the time limit by prescribing population

limit for election to the Taluk Panchayat and zilla panchayat by excluding

Bhadravathi, shivamogga and shikaripura taluk of shivamoga district in proportion

to their population

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

in a session, the Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj (Amendment)

Ordinance, 2023 (Karnataka Ordinance 03 of 2023) was promulgated to achieve

the above object.

This Bill seeks to replace the said Ordinance.

PRIYANK KHARGE

Minister for Rural Development and

Panchayat Raj and Information Technology

and Bio Technology

M.K. VISHALAKSHI

Secretary

Karnataka Legislative Assembly

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ANNEXURE

EXTRACT FROM THE KARNATAKA GRAM SWARAJ AND PANCHAYAT RAJ

ACT, 1993 (KARNATAKA ACT 14 OF 1993).

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160. Elected members.- The elected members of the Zilla Panchayat shall

consist of not less than twenty five members elected from the Taluks in the district,

the number of members to be elected from each Taluk being fixed by the

Government in accordance with the scale of one member for every population

between thirty five thousand and forty-five thousand or part thereof of the

population :

Provided that, in case of Chikkamagalur (excluding Tarikere, Kaduru,

Ajjampura Taluks) Uttara Kannada and Kodagu Districts it shall be one member

for every rural population between eighteen thousand to twenty five thousand or

part thereof

Provided further that, in case of a district having rural population of more

than seven lakhs but not more than nine lakhs fifty thousand there shall be twenty

eight elected members.

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