(1)
Ļ¯ೇಷ ªಾಜÍ ಪĦÎೆ
ಸൽೕಯ ವವರಗำ ಮൡ౨ ๎ಸನ ರಚච ಸ฿ಲಯ
ಅඌಚච
ಒ: ವ๎ಇ 44 ๎ಸನ 2025, ಂಗิฆ, ൽකಂಕ: 08.01.2026
ಕකბಟಕ ലಡ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) เඒಯಕ, 2025 ಇದಃౙ 2026 ರ ಜನವค ൟಂಗಳ 7ඡ
ൽකಂಕඈൿ ฃಜඩಲರ ಒඪ౭ಡ අฉൟൿ౪, ನ ൟำವัಃಛಜ ಇದඝ౬ 2026 ರ
ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ ಒ:07 ಎಂ්ർಜ ಕකბಟಕ ฃಜಪತದ เ๕ಷ ಃಯย
(ූಗ IV) ಪಕഔಸಃಂൿ ಆඃ๏ಸมಜං,-
2026 ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ ಒ: 07
(2026ರ ಜನವค ൟಂಗಳ 8ඡ ൽකಂಕඈൿ ಕකბಟಕ ฃಜಪತದ เ๕ಷ ಃಯย ෮ದฤ
ಪಕಟ฿ಜං)
ಕකბಟಕ ലಡ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) ಅඌඛಯಮ, 2025
(2025ರ ಜನವค ൟಂಗಳ 7ඡ ൽකಂಕඈൿ ฃಜඩಲคಂದ ಒඪ౭ಡಯඝ౬ ಪഷಯมಜං)
ಕකბಟಕ ലಡ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1999ඝ౬ ಮತ౨ౣ ൟൿ౪ಪല ಡฤ ಒಂൿ
ಅඌඛಯಮ.
ಇย ಇඝ౬෨ಂං ಉഴಬฆವ ಉං౪ೕಶಗัಛಜ ಬൿಀโൿ ಮൡ౨ ವವರ
ನഷโದඝ౬
ಸฃಗತัಸฤ
ඦಃ-ಆඋคತ
ಆಡัತವඝ౬
ಮತ౨ౣ
ไൽ౫โದ౽ౙಜ
ಅಪฃಧಗಳඝ౬
ඛರಪฃඌೕಕคಸฤ
ಮൡ౨
ತಕბಬದ౫ತัಸฤ,
ಕකბಟಕ ലಡ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1999 (2001ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ 34)ඝ౬, ൟൿ౪ಪല
ഴโൿ ಕ౨฿ಜฆโದคಂದ;
ಇൿ ූರತ ಗಣฃಜದ ಎಪ౭൞౨ರඡ ವಷბದย ಕකბಟಕ ฃಜ เඋನ
ಡಲൽಂದ ಈ ෨ಂൽඦ ಅඌඛಯ෦ತ฿ಗย:-
1. ౾౹ಪ౨ ກಸฆ ಮൡ౨ ඩฏಭ.- (1) ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮವඝ౬ ಕකბಟಕ ലಡ
(ൟൿ౪ಪല) ಅඌඛಯಮ, 2025 ಎಂൿ ಕฉಯತಕౙൿ౪.
(2) ಇൿ ಈ ಁಡศ ೦คಡ ಬರತಕౙൿ౪.
¨sÁUÀ – 4ಎ
Part – IVA
, 08
, 2026(
, 18,
, ೧೯೪7)
BENGALURU, THURSDAY, 08, JANUARY, 2026(PUSHYA , 18, SHAKAVARSHA, 1947)
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No. 21
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2. ಪಕರಣ 24ರ ൟൿ౪ಪല.- ಕකბಟಕ ലಡ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1999 (2001ರ ಕකბಟಕ
ಅඌඛಯಮ 34)ರ (ಇย ಇඝ౬෨ಂං ෩ಲ ಅඌඛಯಮๅಂൿ ಉวೕಸมಜං) 24ඡ
ಪಕರಣದ, (1)ඡ ಉಪಪಕರಣದ ತฆ฿ಯ, ಈ ෨ಂൽನ ಉಪಪಕರಣವඝ౬ คಸತಕౙൿ౪
ಎಂದฉ:-
“(1-ಎ)
54ඡ
ಪಕರಣದല
ಉಪීඌಸมඈ,
ඛತ൏ඌ౽ค
ඈಡಗಳඝ౬
ඛಧბคವ
ಉං౪ೕಶ౽ౙಜ
කಯ
ඛಣბಯ
ಅඌ౽คಯ
ಅඌ౽ರಗಳඝ౬ ຄಂൽರತಕౙൿ౪.”
3. ಪಕರಣ 53ඝ౬ ഖౣഴโൿ.- ෩ಲ ಅඌඛಯಮದ 53ඡ ಪಕರಣವඝ౬
ഖౣಡತಕౙൿ౪.
4. ಪಕರಣ 54ರ ൟൿ౪ಪല.- ෩ಲ ಅඌඛಯಮದ 54ඡ ಪಕರಣದย,-
(i) ಪ౨ತเฆವ ಉಪීಧಃౙ (1)ඡ ಉಪಪಕರಣๅಂಬ ಒಯඝ౬ ඛೕಡತಕౙൿ౪;
(ii) ಢ ಒ ඛೕಡมದ, 1ඡ ಉಪಪಕರಣದ ತฆ฿ಯ ,-
(ಎ) ಘಡ (i)ರย, “ಅವඝ අೕಷൽ౪ಯ ඦತರ ಎರഴ เರ ง.ಗಳವฉಜನ
೩มචಂದ ಅಥ฿ ಒಂൿ ൟಂಗಳ ಅವඌಯವฉಜನ ർ ౽ฃ฿ಸൽಂದ ಅಥ฿
ಇๅರಡคಂದล ඈಡඛೕಯකಗತಕౙൿ౪ ಮൡ౨ ಒಪ౭ಂದದ ಪൟಯඝ౬ ಸยವವฉಡ
ಅಥ฿ ದූბඝರ เವರಗಳඝ౬ ಒದಜವವฉಡ ಅಪฃಧโ ෨ಂൿವฉವ
ಪൟಂൿ ൽನಁౙ ಐൿ ඞฆ ง.ಗಳ ೩มචಡ ಬದ౫කಜರತಕౙൿ౪.” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳ
ಬದมಜ “ಅವඝ ಎರഴ เರ งඩಗಳವฉಜನ ඈಡಃౙ ຄൕಛರකಜರತಕౙൿ౪
ಮൡ౨ ಒಪ౭ಂದದ ಪൟಯඝ౬ ಸยವವฉಡ ಅಥ฿ ದූბඝರ เವರಗಳඝ౬
ಒದಜವವฉಡ ಅಪฃಧโ ෨ಂൿವฉವ ಪൟಂൿ ൽನಁౙ ಐൿ เರ ง.ಗಳ
ກೋವค ඈಡಃౙ ຄൕಛರකಜರತಕౙൿ౪ ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ಪൟೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪.”
() ಘಡ (ii)ರย, ಅವඝ අೕಷൽ౪ಯ ඦತರ ಃೕ෨ ലದ ಅಥ฿ ౷ೕಕคದ
౽ඞඝ ರ ๅಚಗัಂದ ಎರഴ เರದ ಐൿ ඞฆ ง.ಗಳඝ౬ ෦ೕคದ
෮ತ౨ದವฉಡ เಸ౨คಸಬർඈಥ ೩มචಂದ ಅಥ฿ ಒಂൿ ൟಂಗಳ ಅವඌಯ
ವฉಜನ ർ ౽ฃ฿ಸൽಂದ ಅಥ฿ ಇๅರಡคಂದล ඈಡඛೕಯತකಗತಕౙൿ౪” ಎಂಬ
ಪದಗัಡ ಬದมಜ “ ಅವඝ ಃೕ෨ ലದ ಅಥ฿ ౷ೕಕคದ ౽ඞඝ ರ
ๅಚಗัಂದ ಇಪ౭ൡ౨ เರ ง.ಗಳඝ౬ ෦ೕคದ ෮ತ౨ದವฉಡ เಸ౨คಸಬർඈಥ
ඈಡಃౙ ຄൕಛರකಜರತಕౙൿ౪.” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ಪൟೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪.
() ಘಡ (iii)ರย,-
(ಎ) ಉಪಘಡ (ಎ)ರย, “අೕಷ ൽ౫ಯ ඦತರ ಎರഴ เರ ง.ಗಳವฉಜನ
೩มචಂದ
ಅಥ฿
ಒಂൿ
ൟಂಗಳ
ಅವඌಯವฉಜನ
ർ
౽ฃ฿ಸൽಂದ ಅಥ฿ ಇๅರಡคಂದล ඈಡඛೕಯකಗತಕౙൿ౪ ಮൡ౨
ಅವඝ ಅದඝ౬ ඩยವವฉಡ ಅಪฃಧโ ෨ಂൿವฉವ ಪൟಂൿ
ൽನಁౙ
ಎರഴ ඞฆ ง.ಗಳ ೩มචಡ ಸಹ ಬದ౫කಜರತಕౙൿ౪” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗัಡ
ಬದมಜ “ಎರഴ เರ ง.ಗಳವฉಜನ ඈಡಃౙ ຄൕಛರකಜರತಕౙൿ౪
ಮൡ౨ ಅವඝ ಅದඝ౬ ඩยವವฉಡ ಅಪฃಧโ ෨ಂൿವฉವ
ಪൟಂൿ
ൽನಁౙ
ಇಪ౭ൡ౨
เರ
ง.ಗಳ
೩มචಟ
ಸಹ
ຄൕಛರකಜರತಕౙൿ౪” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ಪൟೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪;
() ಉಪಘಡ ()ರย, “අೕಷ ൽ౫ಯ ඦತರ ಒಂൿ เರ ง.ಗಳವฉಜನ
೩มචಂದ
ಅಥ฿
ಒಂൿ
ൟಂಗಳ
ಅವඌಯವฉಜನ
ർ
౽ฃ฿ಸൽಂದ ಅಥ฿ ಇๅರಡคಂದล ඈಡඛೕಯකಗತಕౙൿ౪ ಮൡ౨
เವರಣಪತವඝ౬ ಸยವವฉಟ ಪൟ ൽನಃౙ ಎರഴ ඞฆ ง.ಗಳ
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೩มචಡ ಸಹ ಬದ౫කಜರತಕౙൿ౪” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗัಡ ಬದมಜ “ಒಂൿ เರ
ง.ಗಳವฉಜನ ඈಡಃౙ ຄൕಛರකಜರತಕౙൿ౪ ಮൡ౨ เವರಣಪತವඝ౬
ಸยವವฉಟ ಪൟ ൽನಃౙ ಎರഴ เರ ง.ಗಳ ඈಡಁౙ ಸಹ
ຄൕಛರකಜರತಕౙൿ౪” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ಪൟೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪; ಮൡ౨
() ಉಪಘಡ ()ರย, “අೕಷൽ౫ಯ ඦತರ ಎರഴ เರ ง.ಗಳವฉಜನ
೩มචಂದ
ಅಥ฿
ಒಂൿ
ൟಂಗಳ
ಅವඌಯವฉಜನ
ർ
౽ฃ฿ಸൽಂದ ಅಥ฿ ಇๅರಡคಂದล ඈಡඛೕಯකಗತಕౙൿ౪ ಮൡ౨
เವರಪഔౣಃಯඝ౬
ಸยವವฉಟ
ಅಪฃಧโ
෨ಂൿವฉವ
ಪൟಂൿ
ൽನಁౙ
ಎರഴ ඞฆ ง.ಗಳ ೩มචಡ ಸಹ ಬದ౫කಜರತಕౙൿ౪” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗัಡ
ಬದมಜ “ಎರഴ เರ ง.ಗಳವฉಜನ ඈಡಃౙ ຄൕಛರකಜರತಕౙൿ౪
ಮൡ౨ เವರಪഔౣಃಯඝ౬ ಸยವವฉಟ ಅಪฃಧโ ෨ಂൿವฉವ
ಪൟಂൿ
ൽನಃౙ
ಎರഴ
เರ
ง.ಗಳ
ඈಡಁౙ
ಸಹ
ຄൕಛರකಜರತಕౙൿ౪”, ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ಪൟೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪.
(ല) ಘಡ (iv)ರย “ಅವඝ ಐൿ เರ ง. ಗಳವฉಡ เಸ౨คಸಬർඈಥ
೩มචಂದ “ ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳ ಬದมಜ “ಅವඝ ಐವൡ౨ เರ ง.
ಗಳವฉಡ
เಸ౨คಸಬർඈಥ
ඈಡൽಂದ”
ಎಂಬ
ಪದಗಳඝ౬
ಪൟೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪;
(ಇ) ಘಡ (v)ರย, “අೕಷ ൽ౫ಯ ඦತರ ಐൿ เರ งඩಗಳವฉಡ
เಸ౨คಸಬർඈಥ ೩มචಂದ ಅಥ฿ ಅದඝ౬ ಮฆ ലಡಡ ಆಟౣ
ದಭბದย ෩ฆ ൟಂಗಳ
ಅವඌಡ ౷ೕಕคಸಬർದ ലಡಯ
ಎರಡರౣ
෮ತ౨
ಇๅರಡರย
෴โൿ
ກೕ
ಅಂಥ
෮ತ౨ದ
೩มචಂದ ಅಥ฿ ಒಂൿ ൟಂಗಳ ಅವඌಯವฉಜನ ౽ฃ฿ಸൽಂದ
ಅಥ฿ ಇವฉಡคಂದล ඈಡඛೕಯකಗತಕౙൿ౪” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗัಡ ಬದมಜ
“ಐವൡ౨
เರ
งඩಗಳವฉಡ
เಸ౨คಸಬർඈಥ
ඈಡൽಂದ
ಅಥ฿ ಅದඝ౬ ಮฆ ലಡಡ ಆಟౣ ದಭბದย ෩ฆ ൟಂಗಳ ಅವඌಡ
౷ೕಕคಸಬർದ ലಡಯ ಎರಡರౣ ෮ತ౨ ಇๅರಡರย ෴โൿ
ກೕ ಅಂಥ ෮ತ౨ಃౙ ຄൕಛರකಜರತಕౙൿ౪”, ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬
ಪൟೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪;
(ಎෆ ) ಘಡ (vi)ರย, “අೕಷ ൽ౫ಯ ඦತರ ಅವඝ ෩ฆ เರ
ง.ಗಳವฉಜನ ೩มචಂದ ಅಥ฿ ಒಂൿ ൟಂಗಳ ಅವඌಯವฉಜನ
ർ ౽ฃ฿ಸൽಂದ ಅಥ฿ ಇๅರಡคಂದล ඈಡඛೕಯකಗತಕౙൿ౪”
ಎಂಬ ಪದಗัಡ ಬದมಜ “෩ವൡ౨ เರ ง.ಗಳವฉಜನ ඈಡಃౙ
ຄൕಛರකಜರತಕౙൿ౪” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ಪൟೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪;
(೧) ಘಡ (vii)ರย, “අೕಷ ൽ౫ಯ ඦತರ ಅವඝ ಐൿ เರ ง. ಗಳವฉಡ
เಸ౨คಸಬർඈಥ ෮ತ౨ದ ಅಥ฿ ಮฆ ലಡಡ ಆಟౣ ඦತರ
ยೕಕඝ ౷ೕಕคವ ലಡಯ ಎರಡರౣ ෮ತ౨, ಇๅರಡರย ෴โൿ
ກೕ ಅಂಥ ෮ತ౨ದ ೩มචಂದ ಅಥ฿ ಒಂൿ ൟಂಗಳವฉಡ
เಸ౨คಸಬർದ
౽ฃ฿ಸൽಂದ
ಅಥ฿
ಇๅರಡคಂದล
ඈಡඛೕಯකಗತಕౙൿ౪” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗัಡ ಬದมಜ “ಐವൡ౨ เರ ง.
ಗಳವฉಡ เಸ౨คಸಬർඈಥ ෮ತ౨ದ ಅಥ฿ ಮฆ ലಡಡ ಆಟౣ ඦತರ
ยೕಕඝ ౷ೕಕคವ ലಡಯ ಎರಡರౣ ෮ತ౨, ಇๅರಡರย ෴โൿ
ກೕ ಅಂಥ ෮ತ౨ದ ඈಡಃౙ ຄൕಛರකಜರತಕౙൿ౪” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬
ಪൟೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪;
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(ಎೖ ) ಘಡ (ix)ರย, “ ಅಥ฿ ಒಂൿ ൟಂಗಳವฉಜನ ౽ฃ฿ಸൽಂದ ಅಥ฿
ಇๅರಡคಂದล ඈಡඛೕಯකಗತಕౙൿ౪ ಮൡ౨ ಅ൞ವಶಕ ಸರಬฃ೩
ಅಥ฿
ๅಯඝ౬
ඛยಟౣ
ಅಥ฿
ತഷലದ
ൽකಂಕൽಂದ
ඩฏಭ฿ಜ
ಅ൞ವಶಕ
ಸರಬฃ೩
ಅಥ฿
ๅಯඝ౬
ඬට
ඛೕഴವವฉಜನ ಅವඌಯವฉಟ ಅಪฃಧโ ෨ಂൿವฉವ ಪൟൽನಃౙ
ಒಂൿ ඞฆ ง.ಗಳ ೩มචಡ ಸಹ ಬದ౫කಜರತಕౙൿ౪” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗัಡ
ಬದมಜ “ಮൡ౨ ಅ൞ವಶಕ ಸರಬฃ೩ ಅಥ฿ ๅಯඝ౬ ඛยಟౣ
ಅಥ฿ ತഷലದ ൽකಂಕൽಂದ ඩฏಭ฿ಜ ಅ൞ವಶಕ ಸರಬฃ೩
ಅಥ฿ ๅಯඝ౬ ඬට ඛೕഴವವฉಜನ ಅವඌಯವฉಟ ಅಪฃಧโ
෨ಂൿವฉವ ಪൟൽನಃౙ ಒಂൿ เರ ง.ಗಳ ඈಡಁౙ ಸಹ
ຄൕಛರකಜರತಕౙൿ౪” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ಪൟೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪; ಮൡ౨
(ಐ) ಘಡ (x)ರย, “ಒಂൿ เರ ง.ಗಳವฉಜನ ೩มචಂದ ಅಥ฿
ಒಂൿ ൟಂಗಳವฉಜನ ಅವඌಯ ౽ฃ฿ಸൽಂದ ಅಥ฿ ಇๅರಡคಂದล”
ಎಂಬ ಪದಗัಡ ಬದมಜ “ಹൡ౨ เರ ง.ಗಳವฉಜನ ඈಡൽಂದ” ಎಂಬ
ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ಪൟೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪.
(iii)
ಡ
ಮฆಒ
ඛೕലದ
ಮൡ౨
ൟൿ౪ಪല
ಡมದ
(1)ඡ
ಉಪಪಕರಣದ ತฆ฿ಯ, ෨ಂൽನ ຄಸ ಉಪ-ಪಕರಣವඝ౬ คಸತಕౙൿ౪,
ಎಂದฉ:-
“(2) ಉಪಪಕರಣ (1)ರല ಉಪීඌಸมದ ඈಡಗಳඝ౬ ಕකბಟಕ ലಡ
(ൟൿ౪ಪല) ಅඌඛಯಮ, 2025ರ ඩฏಭದ ൽකಂಕൽಂದ ಪൟ ෩ฆ ವಷბಗಳ
ಅವඌ ෨ಜದ ತฆ฿ಯ, ඛಯ෦ಸಬർඈಥ เඋನದย ඈಡದ ಕඛಷ
෮ತ౨ದ ๕ಕಡ ಹತ౨ರಷౣಃౙ ກಸತಕౙൿ౪.”
5. ಪಕರಣ 55ರ ൟൿ౪ಪല.- ෩ಲ ಅඌඛಯಮದ 55ඡ ಪಕರಣದย,-
(i) ๏ೕბಃಯยನ “ಅಪฃಧಗำ” ಎಂಬ ಪದಃౙ ಬದมಜ “ಉಲಂಘචಗำ”
ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ಪൟೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪;
(ii) ಉಪಪಕರಣ (1)ರย,
(ಎ) ”ಅಪฃಧವඝ౬” ಎಂಬ ಪದಃౙ ಬದมಜ “ಉಲಂಘචಯඝ౬” ಎಂಬ
ಪದವඝ౬ ಪൟೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪; ಮൡ౨
() ”ಆ ಅಪฃಧโ ನഷದ” ಎಂಬ ಪದಃౙ ಬದมಜ “ಅಂಥ ಉಲಂಘච
ನഷದ” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ಪൟೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪; ಮൡ౨
() ಪ౨ತ ಪฏൡಕಃౙ ಬದมಜ, ෨ಂൽನದඝ౬ ಪൟೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪,
ಎಂದฉ:-
“ಪฏൡ, ಈ ಉಪಪಕರಣದย ಇฆโർโ, ಆ ಉಲಂಘච
ತನ౬ ಅคเಡ ರඈ ನഷಂൿ ಅಥ฿ ಅಂಥ ಉಲಂಘච
ನഷโದඝ౬ ತഷಗಟౣฤ ൞ඝ ಎม ಕ౨ ೦ಗงಕಯඝ౬
ವದ౪චಂൿ ಅವඝ ฆ೩฿ൡ ಪലದฉ, ಅಂಥ ෴ช ವ౾౨ಯඝ౬
෴โඃ ඈಡಃౙ ຄൕಛರකಜರತಕౙದ౪ಲ.
(iii)
เವರൕಯඝ౬
ຄರൡಪല (2)ඡ ಉಪಪಕರಣದ ಬದยಡ
ಈ
෨ಂൽನದඝ౬ ಪൟೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪, ಎಂದฉ:-
“(2) ಉಪಪಕರಣ (1)ರย ಏඡ ಒಳತಂലದ౪ง, ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮದ ಅലಯยನ
ಉಲಂಘචಗำ ෴ช ඛඃბಶಕ, ವವ౩ಪಕ, ౽ಯბದ๏ბಯ ಅಥ฿ ಇತರ ಅඌ౽คಯ
ಸಮൟಂದ ಅಥ฿ ಪฌೕౘ ಸಮൟಂದ ನഷಂൿ ಅಥ฿ ಆ ಉಲಂಘචಗำ
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ಅವನ ෴โඃ ඛಲბౘൽಂർಜ ಭเಂൿ ฆ೩฿൞ದย, ಅಂಥ ඛඃბಶಕ,
ವವ౩ಪಕ,
౽ಯბದ๏ბ
ಅಥ฿
ಇತರ
ಅඌ౽คಯඝ౬
ಸಹ
ಅಂಥ
ಂತಃౙ
ຄൕಛರචಂൿ ූเಸತಕౙൿ౪ ಮൡ౨ ඈಡವඝ౬ ඩವൟಸฤ ຄൕಛರකಜರತಕౙൿ౪.
ಕකბಟಕ ฃಜඩಲರ ಆඃ๎ඝರ
ಮൡ౨ ಅವರ ກಸคನย,
೧. ๏ೕಧฑ
ಸ౽ბರದ ౽ಯბದ๏ბ,
ಸൽೕಯ ವವರಗำ ಮൡ౨
๎ಸನ ರಚච ಇมಒ.
PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS AND LEGISLATION SECRETARIAT
NOTIFICATION
NO.DPAL 44 SHASHANA 2025, BENGALURU, DATED:08.01.2026
ූರತ เඋನದ ಅඝೕಧ 348ರ ಘಡ (3)ರ ಅലಯย ฃಜඩಲคಂದ
ಅඌಂತತัದ ಕකბಟಕ ലಡ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) ಅඌඛಯಮ, 2025 (2026 ರ ಕකბಟಕ
ಅඌඛಯಮ ಒ:07) ರ ූಂತರವඝ౬ ಅඌಂತ ಆಂಗ ಪಠๅಂൿ ಕකბಟಕ
ฃಜಪತದ เ๕ಷ ಃಯย (ූಗ IV) ಪಕഔಸಃಂൿ ಆඃ๏ಸมಜං,-
KARNATAKA ACT NO. 07 OF 2026
(First Published in the Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary on the 8th day of January,
2026)
THE KARNATAKA RENT (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2025
(Received the assent of the Governor on the 7th day of January, 2026)
An Act further to amend the Karnataka Rent Act, 1999.
Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Karnataka Rent Act,1999
(Karnataka Act 34 of 2001) for decriminalising and rationalising offences to
enhance trust-based governance for ease of living and doing business and for the
purposes hereinafter appearing;
Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the seventy sixth year
of the Republic of India as follows, namely:-
1. Short title and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the
Karnataka Rent(Amendment) Act, 2025.
(2) It shall come into force at once.
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2. Amendment of section 24.- In the Karnataka Rent Act,1999 (Karnataka
Act 34 of 2001)(hereinafter referred to as the Principal Act),in section 24, after
sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:-
“(1-A) The controller shall have powers as adjudicating officer for the
purpose of determining penalties under section 54, as provided.”
3. Omission of section 53.-Section 53 of the Principal Act shall be
omitted.
4. Amendment of section 54.-In the Principal Act, in section 54,-
(i) the existing provision shall numbered as sub -section (1);
(ii) after sub-section (1), as so numbered,-
(a) in clause (i), for the words, “shall on conviction be punishable with
fine upto two thousand rupees or with simple imprisonment for a term
upto one month or with both and shall also be liable to fine of rupees
five hundred,” the words “shall be liable to penalty upto two thousand
rupees and shall also be liable to additional penalty of rupees five
thousand”, shall be substituted;
(b) in clause (ii), for the words “he shall on conviction be punishable with
fine which may extend to a sum which exceeds the unlawful charges
claimed or received by two thousand five hundred rupees or with
simple imprisonment for a term upto one month or with both” the
words “he shall be liable to penalty which may extend to a sum which
exceeds the unlawful charges claimed or received by twenty thousand
rupees”, shall be substituted;
(c) in clause (iii),-
(a) in sub-clause (a), for the words “on conviction be punishable with
fine upto two thousand rupees or with simple imprisonment for a
term upto one month or with both, and shall also be liable to fine of
rupees two thousand” the words " be liable to penalty upto two
thousand rupees and shall also be liable to fine of rupees twenty
thousand” shall be substituted;
(b) in sub-clause (b), the words “on conviction be punishable with fine
upto one thousand rupees or with simple imprisonment for a term
upto one month or both and shall also be liable to fine of rupees two
hundred” the words “be liable to penalty upto one thousand rupees
and shall also be liable to penalty of rupees two thousand”, shall be
substituted; and
(c) in sub-clause (c), the words “on conviction be punishable with a fine
upto two thousand rupees or with simple imprisonment for a term
upto on minimum with both, and shall also be liable to fine of two
hundred rupees” the words “be liable to penalty upto two thousand
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rupees and shall also be liable to penalty of two thousand rupees”,
shall be substituted.
(d) in clause (iv), for the words “he shall be punishable with fine which
may extend to five thousand rupees”, the words “ he shall be liable to
penalty which may extend to fifty thousand rupees”, shall be
substituted;
(e) in clause (v), for the words “on conviction be punishable with fine
which may extend to five thousand rupees, or double the rent
receivable for a period of three months in case it has been relet,
whichever is more, or with imprisonment for a term upto one month or
with both” the words “be liable to penalty which may extend to fifty
thousand rupees, or double the rent receivable for a period of three
months in case it has been relet, whichever is more”, shall be
substituted;
(f) in clause (vi), for the words “he shall on conviction be punishable with
fine upto three thousand rupees or with simple imprisonment for a
term upto one month or with both”, the words “shall be liable to penalty
upto thirty thousand rupees”, shall be substituted;
(g) in clause (vii), for the words “shall on conviction be punishable fine
which may extend to five thousand rupees, or double the rent the
landlord receives after re-letting whichever is more, or imprisonment
which may extend upto one month or with both”, the words “shall be
liable to penalty which may extend to fifty thousand rupees, or double
the rent the landlord receives after re-letting whichever is more”, shall
be substituted;
(h) in clause (ix), for the words “or with upto one month’s imprisonment,
or with both, and shall also be liable to fine of one hundred rupees” the
words “and shall also be liable to penalty of one thousand rupees”,
shall be substituted; and
(i) in clause (x), for the words “fine upto one thousand rupees or with
imprisonment for a term upto one month or with both” the words
“penalty upto ten thousand rupees” shall be substituted.
(iii) after sub-section (1), as so renumbered and amended the
following new sub-section shall be inserted, namely :-
“(2) The penalties provided under sub-section (1) shall be increased
by ten percent of the minimum amount of penalty in such
manner as may be prescribed after the expiry of every three years
from the date of commencement of the Karnataka Rent
(Amendment) Act, 2025.”
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5. Amendment of section 55.- In the Principal Act, in section 55 ,-
(i) in the Heading for the word “Offences”, the word “Contraventions”,
shall be substituted;
(ii) in sub-section (1),
(a) for the words “where an offence”, the words “where a contravention”,
shall be substituted; and
(b) for the words “the commission of the offence”, the words “such
contravention”, shall be substituted.
(c) for the existing proviso, the following shall be substituted, namely :-
“Provided that, nothing contained in this sub-section shall render
any such person liable to any penalty if he proves that the
contravention was without his knowledge or that he exercised all
due diligence to prevent such contraventions.”
(iii) for sub-section (2), except the Explanation the following shall be
substituted, namely:-
“(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), where
contraventions under this Act has been done with the consent or
connivance of, or that contraventions is attributable to any neglect
on the part of any director, manager, secretary or other officer such
Director, manager, Secretary or other officer shall also be deemed to
be liable for such action and shall be liable to pay penalty.”
The above translation of ಕකბಟಕ ലಡ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) ಅඌඛಯಮ, 2025 (2026ರ
ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ ಒ:07) be published in the official Gazette under clause (3)
of Article 348 of the constitution of India.
THAAWARCHAND GEHLOT
GOVERNOR OF KARANATAKA
By Order and in the name of
the Governor of Karnataka,
G. SRIDHAR
Secretary to Government
Department of Parliamentary
Affairs and Legislation
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