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GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA

No. HD 12 CNA 2025

Karnataka Government Secretariat,

Vidhana Soudha,

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Veedhi,

Bengaluru, Date:12.09.2025.

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 19 of the Karnataka Cinema

(Control) Act, 1964 (Karnataka Act No. 23 of 1964), the Government of Karnataka has

made the draft rules to further amend the Karnataka Cinema (Control) Rules, 2014, as

required by sub-section (1) of the said section: 15.07.2025. All persons who may be

affected thereby were also given time to submit their information and views to the

office of the Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home Department within

15 days.

The Government have thoroughly reviewed all the objections and suggestions

submitted within the stipulated time frame and finalized the said rules.

RULES

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

Cinemas (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 2025.

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

Official Gazette.

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2. Amendment of rule 55.- In the Karnataka Cinemas (Regulation) Rules, 2014

(hereinafter referred to as the said rules) in rule 55, in sub-rule (6) the following proviso

shall be inserted at the end, namely: -

"Provided that the maximum ticket price for all screenings of films in all

languages in all theatres in the State, including multiplexes, has been fixed at Rs.200

(two hundred rupees only) exclusive of all taxes."

And provided that all multi-screen cinemas with premium facilities of 75 seats

or less than that are exempted from the maximum ticket price limit of Rs.200.

3. Omission of rule 146. - In the said rules, rule 146 and the entries relating

thereto shall be omitted.

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By order and in the name of the

Governor of Karnataka

(B.K. BHUVANENDRA KUMAR)

Under Secretary to Government,

(Prisons & Cinema),

Home Department.

R.N.I. No. KARBIL/2001/47147 POSTAL REGN. No. RNP/KA/BGS/2202/2017-19

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