The Karnataka (High Court Amendment) Act, 2023 and The Karnataka Civil Court (Amendment) Act, 2023-Order

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25 2024 04 1946) BENGALURU, TUESDAY, ²⁵, JUNE, ²⁰²⁴(ASHADHA, ⁰⁴, SHAKAVARSHA, ¹⁹⁴⁶)

. 306 No. 306 ¨sÁUÀ – 4 J Part – IV A

GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA

No:LAW-LCE/242/2023 Karnataka Government Secretariat,

Vidhana Soudha,

Bengaluru, Dated:24.06.2024

ORDER

Whereas Section 17 of the Karnataka Civil Courts Act, 1964 (Karnataka Act No. 21 of 1964) as amended by the Karnataka Civil Courts (Amendment) Act, 2023 (Karnataka Act No. 33 of 2024) was brought into force by publication of Notification in the Official Gazette No. DPAL 45 SHASANA 2023, BENGALURU, DATED:19.06.2024, which provides that the jurisdiction of a Court of a Civil Judge shall extend to all original suits and proceedings of a civil nature, not otherwise excluded from the Civil Judge jurisdiction, of which the amount or value of the subject matter does not exceed fifteen lakh rupees;

Whereas Section 19 of the Karnataka Civil Courts Act, 1964 (Karnataka Act No. 21 of 1964) as amended by the Karnataka Civil Courts (Amendment) Act, 2023 (Karnataka Act No. 33 of 2024) was brought into force by publication of Notification in the official Gazette No. DPAL 45 SHASANA 2023, BENGALURU, DATED:19.06.2024, which provides that appeals from the decrees and orders passed by a Senior Civil Judge in original suits and proceedings of a civil nature, shall, when such appeals are allowed by law, lie to the District Court;

(1) R.N.I. No. KARBIL/2001/47147 POSTAL REGN. No. RNP/KA/BGS/2202/2017-19 Licensed to post without prepayment WPP No. 297 2 Whereas difficulties have arisen in giving effect to the provisions of the Karnataka

Civil Courts Act, 1964 (Karnataka Act No. 21 of 1964) as amended

by the Karnataka Civil Courts (Amendment) Act, 2023 (Karnataka Act No. 33 of 2024), the Government of Karnataka notifies as under:-

ORDER NO. LAW-LCE/242/2023, Bengaluru, Dated:24.06.2024.

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 4 of Karnataka Civil Courts (Amendment) Act, 2023 (Karnataka Act No. 33 of 2024), the Government of Karnataka hereby notifies that, the amended provisions of the Karnataka Civil Courts (Amendment) Act, 2023 (Karnataka Act No. 33 of 2024) shall operate prospectively, that is, with effect from 19- 06-2024.

By order and in the name of the Governor of Karnataka,

(G.S.Sangreshi) Principal Secretary to Government Law, Justice and Human Rights Departmentಮುದ(cid:206)ಕರು (cid:178)ಾಗೂ ಪ(cid:206)(cid:144)ಾಶಕರು:- ಸಂಕಲ(cid:163)ಾ(cid:297)(cid:144)ಾ(cid:312)ಗಳ(cid:133), ಕ(cid:163)ಾ(cid:143)ಟಕ (cid:170)ಾಜ(cid:205)ಪತ(cid:206), ಸ(cid:144)ಾ(cid:143)(cid:312) (cid:144)ೇಂದ(cid:206) ಮುದ(cid:206)(cid:158)ಾಲಯ, (cid:166)ೆಂಗಳ(cid:136)ರು