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ಕකბಟಕ ಅಂಗലಗಳ ಮൡ౨ ฿൐ಜ౲ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗಳ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) เඒಯಕ, 2026

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ಕකბಟಕ ಅಂಗലಗಳ ಮൡ౨ ฿൐ಜ౲ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗಳ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1961ඝ౬

ಮತ౨๠ౣ ൟൿ౪ಪല ෥ಡฤ ಒಂൿ เඒಯಕ.

ಇย౵ ಇඝ౬෨ಂං ಉഴಬฆವ ಉං౪ೕಶಗัಛಜ ಕකბಟಕ ಅಂಗലಗಳ ಮൡ౨

฿൐ಜ౲ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗಳ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1961 (1962ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ 8)ඝ౬,

ಮತ౨๠ౣ ൟൿ౪ಪല ෥ഴโൿ ෷ಕ౨฿ಜฆโದคಂದ;

ಇൿ ූರತ ಗಣฃಜ౲ದ ಎಪ౭൤౨ೕಳඡ ವಷბದย౵ ಕකბಟಕ ฃಜ౲ เඋನ

෱ಡಲൽಂದ ಈ ෨ಂൽඦ൤ ಅඌඛಯ෦ತ฿ಗย:-

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

ಮൡ౨ ฿൐ಜ౲ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗಳ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) ಅඌඛಯಮ, 2026 ಎಂൿ ಕฉಯತಕౙൿ౪.

(2) ಇൿ ಈ ಁಡศ ೦คಡ ಬರತಕౙൿ౪.

2. ಪ౳ಕರಣ 3ರ ൟൿ౪ಪല.- ಕකბಟಕ ಅಂಗലಗಳ ಮൡ౨ ฿൐ಜ౲ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗಳ

ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1961 (1962ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ 8)ರ, (ಇย౵ ಇඝ౬෨ಂං ෩ಲ

ಅඌඛಯಮๅಂൿ ಉว౵ೕ಍ಸมಜං) 3ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣದ, (1)ඡ ಉಪ-ಪ౳ಕರಣದย౵ನ (೬) ಘಡದ

ತฆ฿ಯ ಈ ෨ಂൽನದඝ౬ ๳คಸತಕౙൿ౪, ಎಂದฉ:-

¨sÁUÀ – 4ಎ

Part – IVA

, 24

, 2026

ಪ

02

1948)

BENGALURU, MONDAY, 24, AUGUST, 2026 (BHADRAPADA , 02, SHAKAVARSHA, 1948)

. 765

No. 765

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“(ಃ) ಔඅ౲ೕಜಕ ๯ರౘ൤, ಆฌೕಗ౲ ಮൡ౨ ಃಲಸ෥ഴವ ಪค๭౩ൟಗಳ ๸๼൤, 2020

(2020ರ ಄ಂದ౳ ಅඌඛಯಮ 37) ರല ಈಛಗศ ඣೕಂർ෵๭ฆವ, ಹൡ౨ ಅಥ฿ ກ೉౞ನ

౽෦ბಕರඝ౬ ඛ෽ೕ೧ಸมಜฆವ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗัಡ,:

“ಪฏൡ, ෩ಲ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩෵ಂದ ඞฆ ෦ೕಟฆಗಳ ಅಂತರඅಳಡ ಇฆವ

ತೕർ෨ ಅಥ฿ ർ๬౨ඝ ๷ಲಭ౲ಗัಛಜ ಪ౳൤౲ೕಕ ඣೕಂದ൐ಯ ಅವಶ౲ಕ൤

ಇರತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵.”

3. ಪ౳ಕರಣ 4ರ ൟൿ౪ಪല.- ෩ಲ ಅඌඛಯಮದ 4ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣದย౵ฆವ,-

(1) ಉಪ-ಪ౳ಕರಣ (1)ರย౵ฆವ “ඛಯ෦ಸಬ๾ർඈಥ” ಎಂಬ ಪದದ ෮ದฤ

“ല೧ಟฯ ಅಥ฿ ಆඨ ษඨ ෥ಧ౲ಮದ ෩ಲಕ" ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ๳คಸತಕౙൿ౪;

(2) ಉಪ-ಪ౳ಕರಣ (2)ರย౵ฆವ “ඛಯ෦ಸಬ๾ർඈಥ คೕൟಯย౵” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗัಡ

෮ದฤ “ല೧ಟฯ ಅಥ฿ ಆඨ ษඨ ෥ಧ౲ಮದ ෩ಲಕ" ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬

๳คಸತಕౙൿ౪;

(3) ಉಪ-ಪ౳ಕರಣ (3ಎ)ರย౵ “30 ൽನಗูಳಡ” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳ ಬದมಜ “ಏำ

ൽನಗูಳಡ" ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ಪ౳ൟ෽ೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪;

(4) ಉಪ-ಪ౳ಕರಣ (4)ರย౵ฆವ “ඛಯ෦ಸಬ๾ർඈಥ” ಎಂಬ ಪದದ ෮ದฤ

“ല೧ಟฯ ಅಥ฿ ಆඨ ษඨ ෥ಧ౲ಮದ ෩ಲಕ" ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ๳คಸತಕౙൿ౪;

(5) ಉಪ-ಪ౳ಕರಣ (5)ರ ಬದมಜ ಈ ෨ಂൽನದඝ౬ ಪ౳ൟ෽ೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪, ಎಂದฉ:-

“(5) ಪ౳ಕರಣ 4ರല ಒ෫౱ ෥ಡมದ ඣೕಂದ൐෷ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯ ವ౲ವ๻ರ

෨౽౨ಯ ಅಥ฿ ಅಂತ౲ದವฉಡ ๭ಂඎ฿ಜರತಕౙൿ౪.”

(6) ಉಪ-ಪ౳ಕರಣ (6)ඝ౬ ෈ഖౣ෈ಡತಕౙൿ౪.

(7)

ಉಪ-ಪ౳ಕರಣ

(8)ರย౵ฆವ

“ಆฆ

ൟಂಗำಗัಜಂತ

ಕല෫෵ರದ

౽ฃ฿ಸඅಂൽಡ

ಮൡ౨

ಐൿ

๬เರ

งඩ෵ಗಳವฉಡ

เಸ౨คಸಬ๾ർದ

೩ม౱ච෽ಂൽಡ” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗัಡ ಬದมಜ “ಐವൡ౨ ๬เರ งඩ෵ಗಳವฉಡ

เಸ౨คಸಬ๾ർದ ೩ม౱ච෽ಂൽಡ” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ಪ౳ൟ෽ೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ;

4. ಪ౳ಕರಣ 6ರ ൟൿ౪ಪല.- ෩ಲ ಅඌඛಯಮದ 6ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣದย౵ฆವ

“ಪค๏ೕಲಕඛಡ ಬರಹದย౵” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳ ಬದมಜ “ಪค๏ೕಲಕඛಡ ല೧ಟฯ ಅಥ฿

ಆඨ ษඨ ෥ಧ౲ಮದ ෩ಲಕ" ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ಪ౳ൟ෽ೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪.

5. ຄಸ ಪ౳ಕರಣ 6-෈ ಮൡ౨ 6-๭ ๳ಪბഷ.- ෩ಲ ಅඌඛಯಮದ 6ಎ ಪ౳ಕರಣದ

ತฆ฿ಯ ಈ ෨ಂൽನದඝ౬ ๳คಸತಕౙൿ౪, ಎಂದฉ:-

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“6-෈.

๳฿

ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ದ

ඛೕലಃ.-

ಪ౳ൟ෽ಬ౯

ඛ෽ೕಜಕඝ

ඛಯ෦ಸಬ๾ർඈಥ เඋನದย౵ ಅಂಥ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತඛಂದ ಅ೧ბಯඝ౬ ๭౷ೕಕค๭ದ

ൽකಂಕൽಂದ ಏำ ൽನಗูಳಛಜ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತನ ๳฿ ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ವඝ౬ ඛೕಡತಕౙൿ౪.

6-๭. ದ๬౨ๆ೩ಗಳඝ౬ ಇค๭ಆำ౶โದರ ඛ๤ಧ.- ෴ช ඛ෽ೕಜಕඝ

ඡಮ౽ൟ ಸಮಯದย౵ ಅಥ฿ ಉඅ౲ೕಗ ෥ഴವ ಅವඌಯย౵ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತನ ෩ಲ

๖ౘ൐ಕ ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ಗำ, ಅඝಭವ ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ಗำ ಅಥ฿ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತನ ෴โඃ ಇತರ

෩ಲ ದ๬౨ๆ೩ಗಳඝ౬ ಇค๭ಆಳ౶ತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵.”

6. ಪ౳ಕರಣ 21ರ ൟൿ౪ಪല.- ෩ಲ ಅඌඛಯಮದ 21ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣದย౵,-

(1) ๏ೕ๞ბಃಯย౵ฆವ “ಮ೪คಗಳ ๸ർಯ ಅඌඛಯಮದ” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗัಡ

ಬದมಜ “ๆತನ ๸๼൤ಯ” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ಪ౳ൟ෽ೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪;

(2) “ಮ೪คಗಳ ๸ർಯ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1936 (಄ಂದ౳ ಅඌඛಯಮ 1936ರ IV) ಎಂಬ

ಪದಗำ, ಅಂ౾ಗำ ಮൡ౨ ಆವರಣ ೉ກ౬ಗัಡ ಬದมಜ “ๆತನ ๸๼൤, 2019, (2019ರ ಄ಂದ౳

ಅඌඛಯಮ

29)”

ಎಂಬ

ಪದಗำ,

ಅಂ౾ಗำ

ಮൡ౨

ಆವರಣ

೉ກ౬ಗಳඝ౬

ಪ౳ൟ෽ೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪.

7. ಪ౳ಕರಣ 22ರ ൟൿ౪ಪല.- ෩ಲ ಅඌඛಯಮದ 22ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣದย౵ฆವ,-

(1) ๏ೕ๞ბಃಯย౵ฆವ “౽෦ბಕರ ನಷౣಪค๻ರ ಅඌඛಯಮದ” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗัಡ

ಬದมಜ “๬෥೧ಕ ಭದ౳൞ ๸๼൤ಯ” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ಪ౳ൟ෽ೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪;

(2) “౽෦ბಕರ ನಷౣಪค๻ರ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1923 (಄ಂದ౳ ಅඌඛಯಮ 1923ರ VII)

ಎಂಬ ಪದಗำ, ಅಂ౾ಗำ ಮൡ౨ ಆವರಣ ೉ກ౬ಗัಡ ಬದมಜ “๬෥೧ಕ ಭದ౳൞ ๸๼൤,

2020, (2020ರ ಄ಂದ౳ ಅඌඛಯಮ 36)” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗำ, ಅಂ౾ಗำ ಮൡ౨ ಆವರಣ

೉ກ౬ಗಳඝ౬ ಪ౳ൟ෽ೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪.

8. ಪ౳ಕರಣ 25ರ ൟൿ౪ಪല.- ෩ಲ ಅඌඛಯಮದ 25ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣದ (1)ඡ

ಉಪಪ౳ಕರಣದย౵ฆವ (ಎೖ), (ಐ), (೬), (ಃ), (ಎฯ), (ಎෳ), (ಎඨ) ಮൡ౨ (ಓ) ಘಡಗಳඝ౬

෈ഖౣ෈ಡತಕౙൿ౪.

9. ಪ౳ಕರಣ 30ರ ൟൿ౪ಪല.- ෩ಲ ಅඌඛಯಮದ 30ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣದย౵,-

(i) ಉಪಪ౳ಕರಣ (1)ರย౵ನ,-

(ಎ) “6ಎ” ಅಂ౾ ಮൡ౨ ಅౘರದ ತฆ฿ಯ “6෈, 6๭” ಅಂ౾ಗำ ಮൡ౨ ಅౘರಗಳඝ౬

๳คಸತಕౙൿ౪.

(෈) “ಒಂൿ ๬เರ” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗัಡ ಬದมಜ “෩ฆ ๬เರ” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬

ಪ౳ൟ෽ೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪.

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(๭) “ಎರഴ ๬เರ” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗัಡ ಬದมಜ “ಐൿ ๬เರ” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬

ಪ౳ൟ෽ೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪.

(ii) ಉಪಪ౳ಕರಣ (2)ರย౵ฆವ “ಎರഴ ඞฃ ಐವൡ౨ งඩ෵ಗัಡ” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗัಡ

ಬದมಜ “ಎರഴ ๬เರ งඩ෵ಗัಡ” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ಪ౳ൟ෽ೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪.

(iii) ಉಪಪ౳ಕರಣ (3) ಬದมಜ ಈ ෨ಂൽನದඝ౬ ಪ౳ൟ෽ೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪, ಎಂದฉ:-

“(3) ಪ౳ಕರಣ 24 ಮൡ౨ 25ರ ಉಪීಧಗಳඝ౬ ಉಲ౵ಂಫ๯ವ ෴ช ಆಗย, ಹൡ౨

๬เರ งඩ෵ಗัಡ ಕല෫෵ಲ౵ದ ೩ม౱ච෵ಂದ ඈലತฃಗತಕౙൿ.”

10. ಪ౳ಕರಣ 33ರ ൟൿ౪ಪല.- ෩ಲ ಅඌඛಯಮದ 33ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣದย౵ฆವ “ಐൿ

ඞฆ งඩ෵ಗัಡ” ಎಂಬ ಪದಗัಡ ಬದมಜ “ಹൡ౨ ๬เರ งඩ෵ಗัಡ” ಎಂಬ

ಪದಗಳඝ౬ ಪ౳ൟ෽ೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪.

11. ಪ౳ಕರಣ 33ಎ ൟൿ౪ಪല.- ෩ಲ ಅඌඛಯಮದ 33ಎ ಪ౳ಕರಣಃౙ ಬದมಜ ಈ

෨ಂൽನದඝ౬ ಪ౳ൟ෽ೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪, ಎಂದฉ:-

“33ಎ. ಅಪฃಧಗಳ ฃ೧.- (1) ಅඌ౽ರ฿౲ඪ౨ಯ ౽෦ბಕ ಅඌ౽ค෷ ಈ

ಅඌඛಯಮ ಅಥ฿ ಅದರല ರ೉ಸมದ ඛಯಮಗಳലಯ ෴โඃ ಅಪฃಧ౽ౙಜ,-

(ಎ) ෮ದಲ ಅಪฃಧ౽ౙಜ ඛಯ෦ಸมದ ೩ม౱චಯ ๕ಕറ ಐವತ౨ರ๠ౣ;

(෈) ಎರಡඡ ಅಥ฿ ತฆ฿ಯದ ಅಪฃಧ౽ౙಜ ඛಯ෦ಸมದ ೩ม౱චಯ

๕ಕറ ಎಪ౭൤౨ೖದರ๠ౣ;

-๸ಗ౳๼๭ ฃ೧ಯඝ౬ ෥ಡಬ๾ൿ.

(2) ಒಂൿ ವಷბದ ಅವඌಯย౵ ಅඃ ವ౲౾౨෷ ಎರಡ౾ౙಂತ ກೋ౞෇ค ಅඃ

ಸ౷งಪದ ಅಪฃಧವඝ౬ ಎಸಜದย౵ ฃ೧ಯඝ౬ ෥ಡತಕౙದ౫ಲ౵.

(3) ๸ීಧಪಟౣ ವ౲౾౨ಡ ಅಹ฿ಲඝ౬ ຂัಆಳ౶ฤ ෷ಕ౨ ಅವ౽ಶ ඛೕലದ

ຄರൡ ඈಡವඝ౬ เඌಸತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵.”

12. ຄಸ ಪ౳ಕರಣ 33෈ ๳ಪბഷ.- ෩ಲ ಅඌඛಯಮದ 33ಎ ಪ౳ಕರಣದ

ತฆ฿ಯ ෨ಂൽನದඝ౬ ๳คಸತಕౙൿ౪, ಎಂದฉ:-

“33-෈. ಅඪೕฤ.- (1) ಪ౳ಕರಣ 33ಎ ಅലಯย౵ ෥ലದ ಆඃಶದ ෩ಲಕ

෇ඌತකದ

෴ช

ವ౲౾౨෷,

ಸ౽ბರโ

ಅඌ๰೉ಸಬ๾ർඈಥ

෬ಲ౱ನเ

ඩ౳ඌ౽ರಃౙ ಅඪೕಲඝ౬ ಸย౵ಸಬ๾ൿ.

(2)

ಪ౳ൟ෽ಂൿ

ಅඪೕಲඝ౬

ಆඃಶ

๭౷ೕಕค๭ದ

ൽකಂಕൽಂದ

෩ವൡ౨

ൽನಗูಳಛಜ ಉಪಪ౳ಕರಣ (1)ರലಯย౵ ർಖยಸತಕౙൿ౪.

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(3) ಆඃ๏ಸมಜฆವ ೩ม౱චಯ ෮ತ౨ವඝ౬ ಕഔౣದ ຄರൡ ಅඪೕಲඝ౬

๭౷ೕಕคಸತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵.

(4) ಅඪೕಲඝ౬ ඛಯ෦ಸಬ๾ർඈಥ เඋನದย౵ ಅರವൡ౨ ൽನಗูಳಛಜ เว

෥ಡತಕౙൿ౪:

ಪฏൡ, ෬ಲ౱ನเ ඩ౳ඌ౽ค෷ ಸ๻ಯಕ ౽෦ბಕ ಆ෷ಕ౨ನ ದ೬ბಜಂತ

ಕല෫෵ಲ౵ದ ಅඌ౽ค෴ಜರತಕౙൿ౪.”

ಉං౪ೕಶಗำ ಮൡ౨ ౽ರಣಗಳ ຂัಃ

ಈ ෨ಂൽನโಗัಛಜ,-

(1) ಔඅ౲ೕಜಕ ๯ರౘ൤, ಆฌೕಗ౲ ಮൡ౨ ಃಲಸದ ಪค๭౩ൟಗಳ ๸๼൤ 2020 (2020ರ

಄ಂದ౳ ಅඌඛಯಮ 37)ರല ಈಛಗศ ඣೕಂർ෵ತ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗัಡ ඣೕಂದ൐෵ಂದ

เක෵ൟ ඛೕಡฤ;

(2)

๑ಲౙಗಳඝ౬

เൿ౲ක౱ನ

ಅಥ฿

ല೧ಟฯ

෥ಧ౲ಮದ

෩ಲಕ

ඩವൟ๯โದඝ౬ ಪคಚ෵ಸฤ;

(3) ಪ౳ಕರಣ 6෈ ಮൡ౨ 6๭ ๳ค๯ವ ෩ಲಕ ಅඝಕ౳ಮ฿ಜ ๳฿ ಪ౳෥ಣ

ಪತ౳ವඝ౬ ඛೕഴโൿ ๻ಟ ದ๬౨ๆ೩ಗಳඝ౬ ಇค๭ಆำ౶โದඝ౬ ඛ๤ඌಸฤ;

(4) ಅಪฃಧಗಳ ඛರಪฃඌೕಕರಣ ಮൡ౨ ತಕბಬದ౪ತัಸฤ ๻ಟ ೧ೕವನವඝ౬

ಮൡ౨ ವ౲ವ๻ರ ನഷ๯โದඝ౬ ಸರಳತั๯โದ౽ౙಜ ඦ෈ಃ ಆඋคತ ಆಡัತವඝ౬

ಮತ౨๠ౣ ไൽ౫ಸฤ; ಮൡ౨

(5) ಅಪฃಧಗಳ ฃ೧ ಮൡ౨ ಅඪೕฤ ෥ഴโದಃౙ ๸ීඌ๭ದ ಉಪීಧಗಳඝ౬

ඛಯ෦ಸฤ,

- ಕකბಟಕ ಅಂಗലಗಳ ಮൡ౨ ฿൐ಜ౲ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗಳ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1961 (1962ರ

ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ 8)ඝ౬ ൟൿ౪ಪല ෥ഴโൿ ಅವಶ౲ಕๅಂൿ ಪคಗ൐ಸมಜං.

ಆದ౪คಂದ ಈ เඒಯಕ,

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ಆ൮ბಕ ೦ౢಪನ ಪತ౳

ಪ౳๬౨เತ ๎ಸකತ౱ಕ ಕ౳ಮൽಂದ ෴โඃ ກ೉౞ನ ๅಚ౞โ ಉಂഓಞโൽಲ౵.

๸൧ೕ๫ มി

౽෦ბಕ ಮൡ౨ ಉඅ౲ೕಗ ෱ൟ౳

JA.PÉ. «±Á¯ÁQë

PÁAiÀÄðzÀ²ð

PÀ£ÁðlPÀ «zsÁ£À¸À¨sÉ

ಅඝීಧ

ಕකბಟಕ ಅಂಗലಗಳ ಮൡ౨ ฿൐ಜ౲ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗಳ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1961ರ

(1962ರ ಕකბಟಕ ಅඌඛಯಮ ๸ಒ౲ 8) ಉದ౫ೃತ ූಗ

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1) ೉ಕౙ ກಸฆ, ฿౲ඪ౨, ඩ౳ฏಭ ಮൡ౨ ಅನ౷ಯ.- (1) ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮವඝ౬

ಕකბಟಕ ಅಂಗലಗಳ ಮൡ౨ ฿൐ಜ౲ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗಳ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1961 ಎಂൿ

ಕฉಯತಕౙൿ౪.

(2) ಇൿ ಇലೕ ಕකბಟಕ ฃಜ౲ಃౙ ฿౲ಪ౨฿ಞತ౨ං.

(3) ಇൿ ฃಜ౲ ಸ౽ბರโ ಅඌ๰ಚචಯ ෩ಲಕ ತൡ౨ಪലಸಬ๾ർඈಥ

ൽකಂಕඈൿ ೦คಡ ಬರತಕౙൿ౪.

(4)

(ಎ)

ಅൿ,

෮ದಲචಯർಜ,

ಈ

ಅඌඛಯಮದ

ಅඝ๰೉ಯย౵

ඛൽბಷౣಪല๭ದ ಪ౳ඃಶಗัಡ ಮൡ౨ 42ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣದ ෩ಲಕ ඛರಸನತಂಡ ෴โඃ

ಅඌඛಯಮโ ಅನ౷ಯ฿ಜದ౪ಂಥ ಇತರ ಪ౳ඃಶಗัಡ ಅನ౷ಯ฿ಗತಕౙൿ౪.

(෈) ಅൿ, ෴โඃ ಇತರ ಪ౳ඃಶಃౙ ฃಜ౲ ಸ౽ბರโ ಅඌ๰ಚචಯ ෩ಲಕ

ඛൽბಷౣಪലಸಬ๾ർඈಥ ൽකಂಕൽಂದ ಪค൏ಮ౽ค෴ಜ ಅನ౷ಯ฿ಗತಕౙൿ౪; ಆ

ൽකಂಕโ ಸ౽ბค ฃಜ౲ಪತ౳ದย౵ ಅಂಥ ಅඌ๰ಚච෷ ಪ౳ಕಟ฿ದ ൽකಂಕൽಂದ

෩ฆ ൟಂಗำಗำ ෨౽౨ಯ฿ಞโದಃౙ ෨ಂ೉ನർಜರತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵.

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4. ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗಳ ඣೕಂದ൐.- (1) ಉಪ-ಪ౳ಕರಣ (3)ರย౵ ඛൽბಷౣಪല๭ದ

ಅವඌ෽ಳಡ ಪ౳ൟ෽ಂൿ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯ ඛ෽ೕಜಕඝ ๸ීಧಪಟౣ ಪ౳ඃಶದ

ಪค๏ೕಲಕඛಡ ඛಯ෦ಸಬ๾ർඈಥ ඹೕ೩ಗูಂൽಡ ඛಯ෦๭ದ ನ෩චಯย౵,-

(ಎ) ඛ෽ೕಜಕඝ ಮൡ౨ ವ౲ವ๬౩ಪಕඝ ෴ฃದง ಇದ౪ฉ ಆತನ ກಸฆ;

(෈) ಆ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯ ಅಂ೎ เะಸ;

(๭) ಆ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯ ກಸฆ, ෴โർದง ಇದ౪ฉ ಅದರ ກಸฆ;

(ല) ඛಯ෦ಸಬ๾ർඈಥ ಇತರ เವರಗำ

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- ಇโಗಳඣ౬ಳತಂಡ เವರಪತ౳ವඝ౬ ಕำ๼ಸತಕౙൿ౪.

(2) ಆ เವರಪತ౳ವඝ౬ ಮൡ౨ ඹೕ೩ಗಳඝ౬ ๭౷ೕಕค๭ದ ෬ว ಪค๏ೕಲಕඝ ಆ

เವರಪತ౳ದ ಸคತನದ ಬಡ౛ ಮನದഖౣ ෥ലಆಂಡ ෬ว, ඛಯ෦ಸಬ๾ർඈಥ

คೕൟಯย౵ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗಳ ค೧ಸౣคನย౵ ಆ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯඝ౬ ඣೕಂർ෵ಸತಕౙൿ౪

ಮൡ౨

ඛಯ෦๭ದ

ನ෩චಯย౵

ඛ෽ೕಜಕඛಡ

ඣೕಂದ൐

ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ವඝ౬

ಆಡತಕౙൿ౪. ඣೕಂದ൐ ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ವඝ౬ ಆ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯย౵ ಎൿ౪౽൒๋൤

ಪ౳ದ๏ბಸತಕౙൿ౪.

(3) ಈ ಃಳಜನ (1)ඡ ಅಂಕಣದย౵ ನ෩ൽ๭ದ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಡ ๸ීඌ๭ඈ൤ (2)ඡ

ಅಂಕಣದย౵ ನ෩ൽ๭ದ ൽකಂಕൽಂದ ෩ವൡ౨ ൽವಸඅಳಡ ඹೕ೩ಗูಂൽಡ ಆ

เವರಪತ౳ವඝ౬ (1)ඡ ಉಪ-ಪ౳ಕರಣದ ෬ฉಡ ಪค๏ೕಲಕඛಡ ಕำ๼ಸತಕౙൿ౪.

౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗำ.

෴ವ ൽකಂಕൽಂದ ෩ವൡ౨ ൽವಸಗಳ

ಅವඌ෷ ඩ౳ฏಭ฿ಗ෎ಆೕ ಆ

ൽකಂಕ

(1)

(2)

(i)

ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮโ ೦คಡ ීದ

ൽකಂಕඈൿ ಅ๭౨ತ౷ದย౵ฆವ

౽ಯბ๸๲౩.

(i)

ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮ ೦คಡ ීದ

ൽකಂಕ.

(ii)

ຄಸ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗำ.

(ii)

౽ಯბ๸๲౩෷ ಅದರ ಃಲಸವඝ౬

ඩ౳ฏ෗๯ವ ൽකಂಕ.

(3ಎ) (3)ඡ ಉಪ-ಪ౳ಕರಣದ ෬ฉಜನ ඹೕ೩ಗูಂൽಡ ಸย౵๭ದ เವರಪತ౳ದ ಸคತನದ ಬಡ౛

ಪค๏ೕಲಕඛಡ ಮನವคಃ෴ಗൽದ౪ย౵, ಅವඝ ಅದඝ౬ ๭౷ೕಕค๭ದ ൽකಂಕൽಂದ 30 ൽನಗูಳಡ,

౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯ ඣೕಂದ൐ಯඝ౬ ඛฃಕค๭ದ ಬಡ౛ ಅದರ ౽ರಣಗูಂൽಡ, ತನ౬ ඛಣბಯವඝ౬

ඛ෽ೕಜಕඛಡ ൟัಸತಕౙൿ౪. ಇದಃౙ ತඪ౭ದย౵, ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯඝ౬ ඣೕಂದ൐ ෥ಡมಜං ಎಂൿ

ූเಸತಕౙൿ౪.

(4) (2)ඡ ಉಪ-ಪ౳ಕರಣದ ෬ฉಡ ಆಟౣ ඣೕಂದ൐ ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳โ ಐൿ ವಷბಗಳವฉಡ

๭ಂඎ฿ಜರತಕౙൿ౪ ಮൡ౨ ඣೕಂದ൐ ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ದ ಅವඌ෷, ෨౽౨ಯಃౙ ෮ದฤ

ඛಯ෦ಸಬ๾ർඈಥ ඹೕ೩ಗಳ ๸ർಯದ ෬ว ಮൡ౨ ಅಂಥ คೕൟಯย౵ ನเೕಕคಸತಕౙൿ౪.

(5) ಕකბಟಕ ಅಂಗലಗಳ ಮൡ౨ ฿൐ಜ౲ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗಳ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1997 ರ

ඩ౳ฏಭಃౙ ෨ಂ೎ ඛೕലದ౪ ಅಥ฿ ನเೕಕค๭ದ౪ ඣೕಂದ൐ ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳โ, ಅಂಥ ඩ౳ฏಭದ

ൽකಂಕൽಂದ

ಈಛಗศ

๻ಡ

ඛೕലದ౪

ඣೕಂದ൐

ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ದ

ಅವඌ෷,

ಅൿ

෨౽౨ಯ฿ಞವವฉಡ ๭ಂඎ฿ಜฆโൿ ෨ಂൿವคಯತಕౙൿ౪ ಮൡ౨ ಅಂಥ ಪ౳ൟ෽ಂൿ

౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯ

ඛ෽ೕಜಕඝ

(4)ඡ

ಉಪ-ಪ౳ಕರಣದ

ಅඝ๬ರ

ಅಂಥ

ಅವඌ

෨౽౨ಯ฿ಞโದಃౙ ෨ಂ೎ ತನ౬ ඣೕಂದ൐ ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ವඝ౬ ನเೕಕคಸತಕౙൿ౪.

(6) เವರಪತ౳ದ ಅಥ฿ ನเೕಕರಣದ ಅ೧ბಯ ಅಥ฿ ඛಯ෦๭ದ ඹೕ೩ಗಳ ඩವൟಯ ಬಡ౛

ಅಥ฿ ನเೕಕರಣದ ෴โඃ ಇತರ ಷರൟ౨ನ ಸคತನದ ಬಡ౛ ಪค๏ೕಲಕඛಡ ಮನವคಃ෴ಗൽದ౪ย౵,

ඛ෽ೕಜಕඝ, ඣೕಂದ൐ ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ದ ನเೕಕರಣ౽ౙಜ ಆೕค, ๑ಲౙಗูಂൽಡ ಸย౵๭ದ౪

เವರಪತ౳ವඝ౬ ๭౷ೕಕค๭ದ ൽකಂಕൽಂದ 30 ൽನಗಳ ಒಳಛಜ, ಅದರ ඣೕಂದ൐ಯ ನเೕಕರಣವඝ౬

ඛฃಕค๭ದ౪౽ౙಜನ

౽ರಣಗูಂൽಡ

ತನ౬

ඛಣბಯವඝ౬

ಪค๏ೕಲಕඝ

ඛ෽ೕಜಕඛಡ

ൟัಸತಕౙൿ౪,

ಇದಃౙ

ತඪ౭ದย౵,

ඣೕಂದ൐

ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ವඝ౬

ನเೕಕคಸมಜං

ಎಂൿ

ූเಸತಕౙൿ౪.

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(7) ෴ช ඛ෽ೕಜಕඝ, ඣೕಂದ൐ ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ವඝ౬ ಅಥ฿ ඣೕಂದ൐

ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ದ ನเೕಕರಣವඝ౬ (3ಎ) ಅಥ฿ (6)ඡ ಉಪ-ಪ౳ಕರಣದย౵ ඛൽბಷౣಪല๭ದ

ಅವඌ෽ಳಡ ๭౷ೕಕคಸൽದ౪ฉ, ಅಂಥ ඛ෽ೕಜಕඝ, ූเತ ಪ౳෽ೕಜನ ಪഷൽർ౪ච ಎಂൿ

ൟั๭, ඣೕಂದ൐ಛಜ ಅಥ฿ ๸ದූბඝ๬ರ ನเೕಕರಣ౽ౙಜ ಆೕค ඣೕಂದ൐

ඩ౳ඌ౽ರಃౙ ๭౷ೕಂൟ ಪತ౳ ಸ๼ತ฿ದ ඣೕಂർ෵ತ ಅಂ೎ ෩ಲಕ ಕำ๼๭ದ౪

ಸ౷ಪ౳෥൐ೕಂತ เವರಣಪತ౳ವඝ౬ ಪ౳ದ๏ბಸತಕౙൿ౪. ඣೕಂದ൐ ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ವඝ౬

ಅಥ฿ ๸ದූბඝ๬ರ ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ದ ನเೕಕರಣವඝ౬, ඛ෽ೕಜಕඝ ತฆ฿ಯ

๭౷ೕಕค๭ದฉ, ಅಂಥ ಕ౳ಮಬದ౫ ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ವඝ౬ ๭౷ೕಕค๭ದ ಁಡศ, ಸ౷ಪ౳෥൐ೕಂತ

ಪತ౳ವඝ౬ ಬದม෵ಸತಕౙൿ౪.

(8) ෴ช ඛ෽ೕಜಕඝ (7)ඡ ಉಪ-ಪ౳ಕರಣದ ෬ฉಡ ූเತ ඣೕಂದ൐

ಪ౳෽ೕಜನವඝ౬

ತඩ౭ಜ

ಃ౵ೕ෨

෥ലದฉ

ಮൡ౨

ಅಂಥ

ಸ౷ಪ౳෥൐ೕಂತ

ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ವඝ౬

ಪ౳ದ๏ბ๭ದฉ,

ಅವඝ,

ಆฆ

ൟಂಗำಗัಜಂತ

ಕല෫෵ರದ

౽ฃ฿ಸඅಂൽಡ

ಮൡ౨

ಐൿ

๬เರ

งඩ෵ಗಳವฉಡ

เಸ౨คಸಬ๾ർದ

೩ม౱ච෽ಂൽಡ ๏ಃ౹ಡ ಞค෴ಗತಕౙൿ౪.

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6.

౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯඝ౬

෨ೋ౞ವ

ಬಡ౛

ಪค๏ೕಲಕඛಡ

ൟั๯โൿ.-

ඛ෽ೕಜಕඝ, ತನ౬ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯඝ౬ ෨೉౞ದ ಹൽජൿ ൽವಸಗูಳಛಜ, ಅಂಥ

෨ೋ౞เಃಯ ൽකಂಕವඝ౬ ಪค๏ೕಲಕඛಡ ಬರಹದย౵ ൟัಸತಕౙൿ౪ ಮൡ౨ ඣೕಂದ൐

ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ವඝ౬ ๼ಂൟฆಜಸತಕౙൿ౪. ಪค๏ೕಲಕඝ ෥๼ൟಯඝ౬ ๭౷ೕಕค๭ದ ෬ว

ಮൡ౨ ಅದರ ಸคತನದ ಬಡ౛ ಮನದഖౣ ෥ലಆಂಡ ෬ว ಅಂಥ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯඝ౬

౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗಳ ค೧ಸౣიคඛಂದ ൤ಡൿ๻ಕತಕౙൿ౪ ಮൡ౨ ඣೕಂದ൐ ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ವඝ౬

ರൿ౪ಪലಸತಕౙൿ౪:

ಪฏൡ, ಪค๏ೕಲಕඝ ෥๼ൟಯඝ౬ ๭౷ೕಕคಸൽದ౪ฉ, ಆದฉ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯඝ౬

෨ಚ౞มಜං෺ಂൿ ಮನದഖౣ ෥ലಆಂಡฉ, ಅವඝ ಅಂಥ ค೧ಸౣคඛಂದ ಅಂಥ

౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯඝ౬ ൤ಡൿ๻ಕಬ๾ൿ.

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6ಎ. ඡಮಕ ಆඃಶಗಳඝ౬ ඛೕഴโൿ.- ಪ౳ൟ෽ಬ౯ ඛ෽ೕಜಕඝ, ತನ౬

౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯย౵ ಅಥ฿ ಅದಃౙ ๸ීඌ๭ದ ෴โඃ ಕഷಯย౵ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತකದ

෴ช ವ౲౾౨ಡ ಅವನ ກಸฆ, ಪದකಮ, ಅಂಥ ವ౲౾౨ಯ ಮ೪คಯ ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ ಮൡ౨

ಆತನ ಃಲಸದ ඛීಧචಗಳඝ౬ ಮൡ౨ ಷರൡ౨ಗಳඝ౬ ย಍ತದย౵ ൟั๭, ඡಮಕ ಆඃಶವඝ౬

ඛೕಡತಕౙൿ౪ ಮൡ౨ ಅದඝ౬ ತನ౬ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯย౵ ඡಮಕ฿ದ ൽකಂಕൽಂದ 30

ൽನಗಳ ಒಳಛಜ ಅಂಥ ವ౲౾౨ಡ ತฤඬ๋൤ ෥ಡತಕౙൿ౪:

ಪฏൡ, ಕකბಟಕ ಅಂಗലಗಳ ಮൡ౨ ฿൐ಜ౲ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗಳ (ൟൿ౪ಪല) ಅඌඛಯಮ,

1997ರ ඩ౳ฏಭಃౙ ෮ದฤ ෴โඃ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯย౵ ඡಮಕತಂലದ౪ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತฆ ಇದ౪ฉ,

ಅಂಥ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯ ඛ෽ೕಜಕඝ, ಅಂಥ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತคಡ ย಍ತದย౵ ෴โඃ ඡಮಕದ

ಆඃಶವඝ౬ ಇඞ౬ ඛೕലಲ౵ൽದ౪ฉ, ಅದರย౵ ಅಂಥ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತನ ກಸฆ, ಪದකಮ ಮൡ౨

ಮ೪คಯ ಪ౳෥ಣ ಮൡ౨ ಃಲಸದ ඛීಧචಗಳඝ౬ ಮൡ౨ ಷರൡ౨ಗಳඝ౬ ๳ค๭ ಆ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತඛಡ

ย಍ತದย౵ ൟัಸತಕౙൿ౪ ಮൡ౨ ಅಂಥ ඩ౳ฏಭದ ൽකಂಕൽಂದ 30 ൽನಗಳ ಒಳಛಜ ಅವඛಡ

ಅದඝ౬ ೦คತัಸತಕౙൿ౪.

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21. ಮ೪คಗಳ ๸ർಯ ಅඌඛಯಮದ ಅನ౷ಯ.- (1) ಮ೪คಗಳ ๸ർಯ

ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1936 (಄ಂದ౳ ಅඌඛಯಮ 1936 ರ IV) ರย౵ (ಈ ಪ౳ಕರಣದย౵ “ಸದค

ಅඌඛಯಮ” ಎಂൿ ಉว౵ೕ಍ಸมಜං) ಏඡ ಅಡಕ฿ಜർ౪ಟ౲, ฃಜ౲ ಸ౽ბರโ

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ಅඌ๰ಚචಯ ෩ಲಕ, (2)ඡ ಉಪ-ಪ౳ಕರಣದ ಉಪීಧಗัಡ ಒಳಪഖౣ, ಸದค

ಅඌඛಯಮโ ಅಥ฿ ಅದರ ෴โඃ ಉಪීಧโ, ฃಜ౲ เඋನ෱ಡಲโ ಈ

ಅඌඛಯಮವඝ౬ ಅಂಜೕಕค๯ವ ൽකಂಕඈൿ ೦คಯย౵ದ౪ಂ൤ ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮโ

ಅನ౷ಯ฿ಞ๋ಥ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗಳย౵ನ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತฉಲ౵คಟ ಅಥ฿ ಅವರ ෴โඃ

ವಗბಃౙ ಮൡ౨ ಅವರ ඛ෽ೕಜಕคಡ ಅನ౷ಯ฿ಗತಕౙං౪ಂൿ ඛඃბ๏ಸಬ๾ൿ ಮൡ౨ ಆ

ತฆ฿ಯ ಸದค ಅඌඛಯಮโ ಅಥ฿ ಅದರ ಉಪීಧಗำ ඛ෽ೕಜಕคಡ ಮൡ౨

ඛ෽ೕ೧ತคಡ ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮದย౵ ಅඌඛಯ෦ತತั๭ದ౪ฉ ຂಡ ಅನ౷ಯ฿ಗತಕౙඅ౪ೕ

๻ಡ ಅನ౷ಯ฿ಗತಕౙൿ౪.

(2) ಸದค ಅඌඛಯಮದ ಉಪීಧಗಳඝ౬ (1)ඡ ಉಪ-ಪ౳ಕರಣದ ෬ฉಡ ෴โඃ

౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಡ ಅನ౷ಯ ෥ലದ ෬ว, ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮದ ෬ฉಡ ඡಮಕ ෥ലದ

ಪค๏ೕಲಕನඝ౬ ಅವನ ಅඌ౽ರ฿౲ඪ౨ಯ ಸ౩ัೕಯ ಪค෦ൟಗูಳಡ ಸದค ಅඌඛಯಮದ

ಉಪීಧಗಳඝ౬ ೦คತั๯ವ ಉං౪ೕಶ౽ౙಜ ಪค๏ೕಲಕචಂ්ർಜ ූเಸತಕౙൿ౪.

22. ౽෦ბಕರ ನಷౣಪค๻ರ ಅඌඛಯಮದ ಅನ౷ಯ.- ฃಜ౲ เඋನ෱ಡಲโ

ಈ

ಅඌඛಯಮವඝ౬

ಅಂಜೕಕค๭ದ

ൽකಂಕඈൿ

೦คಯย౵ದ౪ಂ൤

౽෦ბಕ

ನಷౣಪค๻ರ ಅඌඛಯಮ, 1923 (಄ಂದ౳ ಅඌඛಯಮ 1923 ರ VIII) ರ ಉಪීಧಗำ ಮൡ౨

ತ൞ౙಲದย౵ ೦คಯย౵ฆವ ฃಜ౲ ಸ౽ბರโ ಅದರ ෬ฉಡ ರ೉๭ದ ඛಯಮಗำ,

ಯ൶ೕ೉ತ ವ౲൞౲ಸಗูಂൽಡ ಅಂಗലಗಳ ಮൡ౨ ฿൐ಜ౲ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಗಳ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತคಡ

ಮൡ౨ ඛ෽ೕಜಕคಡ ಅನ౷ಯ฿ಗತಕౙൿ౪.

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25. ฃൟ౳ ๆึಯย౵ ಮ๼ึಯರ ඛ෽ೕಜචಯ ඛ฀ತ౳ಣ.- (1) ฃൟ౳

ๆึಯย౵ ಃಲಸ ෥ಡฤ ಇ೉౟๯ವ ಮ๼ะ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತคಡ ಈ ಃಳಉಡ ಷರൡ౨ಗัಡ

ಒಳಪഖౣ, ฃൟ౳ ๆึಯย౵ ಅಂಗല ಅಥ฿ ฿൐ಜ౲ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯย౵ ಃಲಸ ෥ಡฤ

ಅඝಮൟ ඛೕಡಬ๾ൿ, ಎಂದฉ:-

(ಎ) ಅඌඛಯಮದ 7, 8, 9, 10 ಮൡ౨ 12ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣಗಳ ෬ฉಡ ತൡ౨ಪല๭ದ

ඛ฀ತ౳ಣโ, ฃൟ౳ ඩัಯย౵ ಃಲಸ ෥ഴವ ಮ๼ะ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತคಡ ಅನ౷ಯ฿ಞโൿ

෨ಂൿವฉಯತಕౙൿ౪;

(෈) ಮ๼ะ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತರ ಸಮ౱ൟಯඝ౬ ย಍ತದย౵ ಪഷൿಆಳ౶ತಕౙൿ౪;

(๭) ౽ಯბ๸๲౩෷ ಮ๼ะ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತัಡ, ಆಃಯ ඛ฿ಸൽಂದ ౽ಯბಸ౩ಳಃౙ

ຄೕಗฤ ಮൡ౨ ๼ಂൽฆಜ ಬರฤ ๬คಡ ๷ಲಭ౲ಗಳඝ౬ ಉ೉ತ฿ಜ ಮൡ౨ ๬ಕ๠ౣ

ಭದ౳൤෽ಂൽಡ ಒದಜಸತಕౙൿ౪. ಅಂಥ ๬คಡ ๷ಲಭ౲โ ෥ಗბಪ൤౨ (Tracking) ෥ಡฤ

ಮൡ౨ ෬ย౷ೈರൕಛಜ ೦ಗൟಕ ಸ౩ಳ ෥๼ൟ ๷ಲಭ౲(GPS)ವඝ౬ ຄಂൽರತಕౙൿ౪;

(ല) ಮ๼ะ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತರ ඛ෽ೕಜච෷ ಸರൽಯ ಆඋರದย౵ ಇರತಕౙൿ౪;

(ಇ) ๬ಕ๠ౣ ๸ಒ ౲ಯ ಭದ౳൞ ๭ಬ౯ಂൽಯඝ౬ ฃൟ౳ ඩัಯ ๆึಯย౵

ඛ෽ೕ೧ಸತಕౙൿ౪;

(ಎෆ) ದಪ౲൤ಯඝ౬ ౽ඩലಆಳ౶ฤ ๬ಧ౲฿ಞ๋൤, ಮ๼ะ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತฆಗัಡ

ಅಗತ౲฿ದ

๰ಕ౨

เ๎౳ಂൟ

ಆಠലಗำ,

เൿ౲൬ ,

๙ೈಲಯಗำ,

มಕฑ ಗำ,

ಔಷඋಲಯ ๷ಲಭ౲ ಮൡ౨ ๬ಕ๠ౣ ඛೕฆ තซಃ ಇฆವ ಸ౷ಚ౟൞ ๷ಲಭ౲ಗಳඝ౬

ಪ౳൤౲ೕಕ฿ಜ ಒದಜಸತಕౙൿ౪;

(೧) ౽ಯბ๸๲౩෷, ಸ౷฀ ๳฿ ๸๲౩ಗัಂದ ಅಥ฿ ಇತฉ ๸๲౩ಗัಂದ

ಮ๼ะ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತฆ ಪഷൿಆಂഴ ๏๑ඩಲක ಠಹದ ๅಚ౞ವඝ౬ ಭคಸತಕౙൿ౪;

(ಎೖ) ౽ಯბ๸๲౩෷, ಪ౳ൟ෽ಬ౯ ೈಲಕನ ಸ౷เವರಗಳඝ౬ ಪഷൿಆಳ౶ತಕౙൿ౪

ಮൡ౨ ൞ๆ ಸ౷൫ ඛ෽ೕ೧๭ಆಂಡ ಎม౵ ೈಲಕರ ත่ೕბತ౨ರಗಳඝ౬ ඛ෽ೕಜක-

තವბದย౵ ಪฃಮ๔ბ ෥ಡತಕౙൿ౪. ຄರಞൟ౨ಡಯ ෩ಲಕ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತฃದ ೈಲಕರ

ಀคൡ ಅವರ ಸ౷เವರ ๸ಗ౳ಹൕ ಮൡ౨ ಅವರ ත่ೕბತ౨ರಗಳඝ౬ ๳฿ർತඝ

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ඛ෽ೕಜක-තವბದย౵ ಪฃಮ๔ბ ෥ലർ౪චಂಬ ಬಡ౛ ಮನವคಃ෴ಜฆโದඝ౬

ಉಪඛಡ ಖ೉ತಪല๭ಆಳ౶ತಕౙൿ౪;

(ಐ) ಮ๼ะ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತರඝ౬, ฿ಹನದย౵ ಹൟ౨๭ಆำ౶ವ ಮൡ౨ ಇั๯ವ ෥ಗბದ

ๆะಪഔౣಯඝ౬ ಄ವಲ ಉಪඛಯ ෬ย౷ೈರ൏ ಕ೏ค෻ ඛಧბคಸತಕౙൿ౪. ൡൡბ

ಪค๭౩ൟಗಳย౵,

ೈಲಕರ/෥ಗბಗಳ/ඩัಗಳ

ಬದมವൕಯඝ౬,

෬ย౷ೈರ൏

ಅඌ౽คಗัಡ/ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತฆಗัಡ ෮ದศ ൟั๭ದ౪ย౵ ෥ತ౳ๆ ಅඝಮൟ ඛೕಡತಕౙൿ౪;

(೬) ಮ๼ะ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತರ ඀ರ฿൐ ๸ಒ౲, ಅದರล౵ ඛൽბಷౣ฿ಜ ෮ාฯ

ඦಬฑ,

ಇ-෬ฯ เะಸ ಮൡ౨ ಮච เะಸಗಳඝ౬ ಅನඌಂತ ವ౲౾౨ಗัಡ ಬ๼ฏಗಪലಸತಕౙದ౪ಲ౵;

(ಃ) ෴ช ಮ๼ะ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತರඝ౬, ෮ದฤ ಹൟ౨๭ಆಳ౶ඈ൤ ๻ಟ ಆචಯย౵

ಇัಸඈ൤, ಎಚ౞คಃ෵ಂದ ෥ಗბಗಳඝ౬ ಆ෺ౙ ෥ಡತಕౙൿ౪;

(ಎฯ )

ಉಪඛ෷,

ಮ๼ะ

ඛ෽ೕ೧ತฆಗำ

ฃൟ౳

ඩั

฿ಹನಗಳย౵

ಹൟ౨ಆำ౶฿ಗ ಅಥ฿ ಆචಡ ಇัൿಆำ౶฿ಗ ಮൡ౨ ಃಲಸ ෥ഴವ ಸ౩ಳದย౵, ಭದ౳൞

๭ಬ౯ಂൽಯඝ౬ ಒದಜಸತಕౙൿ౪;

(ಎෳ) ಉಪඛ෷ ತൡ౨ಪല๭ದ ෬ย౷ೈರಕฆ ಅಥ฿ ๳฿ർತฆ ಅඡಕ

෥ಗბಗಳย౵

๸ಚค๯ವ

฿ಹನಗಳඝ౬

๬ಧ౲฿ದ๠ౣಮഔౣಡ,

෴ඁ೉౟ಕ฿ಜ

ಪคೕ౾౹ಸತಕౙൿ౪;

(ಎඨ) ౽ಯბ๸๲౩ಯย౵, ฿ಹನಗಳ ಚಲನವಲನಗಳ ෬ว ඛಛ ಇಡฤ,

ඛ฀ತ౳ಣ ಆಠല/ഓ౳ๅฯ ഷ๺ౙ ಇರತಕౙൿ౪;

(ಒ) ಮ๼ะ ඛ෽ೕ೧ತฆಗำ, ൡൡბ ಸಮಯದย౵ ๸಄ತಗಳඝ౬ ಆഴವ

෩ಲಕ ๸ීಧಪಟౣವರඝ౬ ๸ಪ౾ბಸฤ ๬ಧ౲฿ಞ๋൤ ෮ාฯ ನย౵ನ ಆ౲භ

ಅඝ౬, ౽ಯბ๸๲౩෷ ಅ෗ไൽ౫ಪലಸಬ๾ൿ ಮൡ౨ ಅಳವല๭ಆಳ౶ಬ๾ൿ; ಮൡ౨

(ඪ) ඛಯ෦ಸಬ๾ർದ ෴โඃ ಇತರ ಷರൡ౨.

(2) ෬ยನ ಷರൡ౨ಗಳඝ౬ ඩยಸฤ ෴โඃ ౽ಯბ๸๲౩෷ เಫಲ฿ದฉ,

ಅದರ ඣೕಂದ൐ ಪ౳෥ಣಪತ౳ವඝ౬ ರൿ౪ತัಸತಕౙൿ౪.

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30. ඈಡචಗำ.- (1) ಪ౳ಕರಣ 4, 5, 6, 6ಎ 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 2[x x x]2, 25 ಮൡ౨

39ರ ෴โඃ ಉಪීಧಗಳඝ౬ ಉಲ౵ಂಫ๯ವ ෴ช ಆಗย ಅಪฃಧ ඛಣბಯ฿ದ

෬ว ෮ದಲචಯ ಅಪฃಧ౽ౙಜ ಒಂൿ ๬เರ งඩ෵ಗัಡ เಸ౨คಸಬ๾ർඈಥ

ಮൡ౨

ಎರಡඡ

ಅಥ฿

෴โඃ

ತฆ฿ಯದ

ಅಪฃಧ౽ౙಜ

ಎರഴ

๬เರ

งඩ෵ಗัಡ เಸ౨คಸಬ๾ർඈಥ ೩ม౱ච෵ಂದ ඈലತකಗತಕౙൿ౪.

(2) ಪ౳ಕರಣ 8, 17, 29 ಮൡ౨ 34ರ ෴โඃ ಉಪීಧವඝ౬ ಉಲ౵ಂಫ๯ವ ෴ช

ಆಗย

ಅಪฃಧ

ඛಣბಯ฿ದ

෬ว

ಎರഴ

ඞฃ

ಐವൡ౨

งඩ෵ಗัಡ

เಸ౨คಸಬ๾ർඈಥ ೩ม౱ච෵ಂದ ඈലತකಗತಕౙൿ౪.

(3) ಪ౳ಕರಣ 24 ๻ಟ 25ರ ಉಪීಧಗಳඝ౬ ಉಲ౵ಂಫ๯ವ ෴ช ಆಗย, ෮ದಲ

ಅಪฃಧ౽ౙಜ,

෩ฆ

ൟಂಗำಗัಡ

ಕല෫෵ರඈಥ,

ಆದฉ

ಆฆ

ൟಂಗำಗัಡ

เಸ౨คಸಬ๾ർඈಥ ಅವඌಯ ౽ฃ฿ಸൽಂದ ಅಥ฿ ಹൡ౨ ๬เರ งඩ෵ಗัಡ

ಕല෫෵ರඈಥ,

ಆದฉ

ಇಪ౭ൡ౨

๬เರ

งඩ෵ಗัಡ

เಸ౨คಸಬ๾ർඈಥ

೩ม౱ච෵ಂದ ಅಥ฿ ಇವฉಡคಂದ ඈലತකಗತಕౙൿ౪ ಮൡ౨ ಎರಡඡ ๻ಟ

ತฆ฿ಯದ ಅಪฃಧಗัಛಜ, ಅವඝ ಆฆ ൟಂಗำಗัಡ ಕല෫෵ರඈಥ ಆದฉ ಒಂൿ

ವಷბದವฉಡ เಸ౨คಸಬ๾ർඈಥ ಅವඌಯ ౽ฃ฿ಸ ๏ಃ౹෵ಂದ ඈലತකಗತಕౙൿ౪

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33.

ಪค๏ೕಲಕฆ

෨ಂ൞ದವರඝ౬

ಅല౥ಪല๭ದ౪౽ౙಜ

ඈಡච.-

ಈ

ಅඌඛಯಮದ ෬ฉಡ ತನಡ ಪ౳ದತ౨ ෥ಡมದ ෴โඃ ಅඌ౽ರವඝ౬ ಚม෵๯ವ

ಪค๏ೕಲಕඛಡ

ಅಥ฿

ಅಂತಹ

ಅඌ౽ರವඝ౬

ಚม෵๯ವย౵

ಪค๏ೕಲಕඛಡ

11

౽ඞඝಸಮ౱ತ฿ಜ

චರโ

ඛೕഴൟ౨ฆವ

෴ช

ವ౲౾౨ಡ,

ಉං౪ೕಶතವბಕ฿ಜ

ಅല౥ಪല๯ವ

ಅಥ฿

ಪค๏ೕಲಕඝ

෥ലದ

౽ඞඝಸಮ౱ತ฿ದ

෴โඃ

ඛඃბಶನವඝ౬

ඩยಸฤ

ತඬ౭ವ

෴ช

ವ౲౾౨෷,

ಐඞฆ

งඩ෵ಗัಡ

เಸ౨คಸಬ๾ർඈಥ ೩ม౱ච෵ಂದ ඈലತකಗತಕౙൿ౪.

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33-ಎ. ಅಪฃಧಗಳඝ౬ ฃ೧ ෥ലಆำ౶โൿ.- (1)ಅඌ౽ರ฿౲ඪ౨෷ಳ౶

౽෦ბಕ ಅඌ౽ค෷, 24ඡ ๻ಟ 25ඡ ಪ౳ಕರಣಗಳ ಅലಯย౵ ඈಡඛೕಯ฿ದ

ಅಪฃಧಗಳඝ౬ ຄರൡಪല๭, ඩ౳๭ಁ౲ಷඨ ನഷ๯โದಃౙ ಬದมಜ, ෮ದಲඡ ಸಲದ

ಅಪฃಧ౽ౙಜ

ಎರഴ

๬เರ

งඩ෵ಗัಡ

෦ೕರದ,

ಆದฉ

ಒಂൿ

๬เರ

งඩ෵ಗัಜಂತ ಕല෫෵ರದ ๻ಟ ಎರಡඡ ಅಥ฿ ತฆ฿ಯದ ಅಂಥඃ

ಅಪฃಧಗัಛಜ, ಐൿ ๬เರ งඩ෵ಗಳඝ౬ ෦ೕರದ ಆದฉ ಎರഴ

๬เರ

งඩ෵ಗัಜಂತ ಕല෫෵ರದ ෮ಬಲಗඝ౬ เඌ๭ ඩ౳๭ಁ౲ಷඨ ನඝ౬ ಆฏ෗๯ವ

෮ದฤ ಅಥ฿ ತฆ฿ಯ, ಈ ಅඌඛಯಮದ ಅಥ฿ ಅದರലಯย౵ ರ೉๭ದ

ඛಯಮಗಳലಯย౵ ඈಡඛೕಯ฿ದ ಅಪฃಧಗಳඝ౬ ತඪ౭ತಸ౩ ඛ෽ೕಜಕನ ಆ෺ౙ฀൤

ฃ೧ ෥ലಆಳ౶ಬ๾ൿ.

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KARNATAKA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

SIXTEENTH LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

TENTH SESSION

THE KARNATAKA SHOPS AND COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS

(AMENDMENT) BILL, 2026

(LA Bill No. 23 of 2026)

A Bill further to amend the Karnataka Shops and Commercial

Establishments Act, 1961.

Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Karnataka Shops and

Commercial Establishments Act, 1961(Karnataka Act 8 of 1962), for the purposes

hereinafter appearing.

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

of the Republic of India, as follows:-

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

Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments (Amendment) Act, 2026.

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(2) It shall come into force at once.

2. Amendment of section 3.- In the Principal Act, in section 3, in sub-

section (1), after clause (j), the following shall be inserted, namely:-

“(k) Establishment employing ten or more workers, if already registered

under the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code,

2020 (Central Act 37 of 2020);

Provided that, no separate registration shall be required for godowns

or storage facilities situated within a distance of one hundred meters

from the principal establishment.”

3. Amendment of section 4.- In the Principal Act, in section 4,-

(1) in sub-section (1), after the words “the prescribed form together with such

fees”, the words “through electronic or digital mode” shall be inserted.

(2) in sub-section (2), after the words “shall issue, in a prescribed form”, the

words “through electronic or digital mode” shall be inserted.

(3) in sub-section (3A), for the words “thirty days”, the words “seven days”

shall be substituted.

(4) in sub-section (4), after the words “on payment of such fees”, the words

“through electronic or digital mode” shall be inserted.

(5) for sub-section (5), the following shall be substituted, namely:-

“(5) The registration once issued under section 4 shall be valid until the

closure or cessation of business of the establishment.”

(6) sub-section (6) shall be omitted.

(7)in sub-section (8), for the words “an imprisonment of not less than six

months and with a fine which may extend to five thousand rupees”, the words “with

a fine which may extend to fifty thousand rupees” shall be substituted.

4. Amendment of section 6.-In the Principal Act, in section 6, for the words

“notify to the Inspector in writing”, the words “notify to the Inspector through

electronic or digital mode” shall be substituted.

5. Insertion of new sections 6-B and 6-C,.-In the Principal Act, after section

6A, the following shall be inserted, namely:-

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"6-B. Issue of service certificate.-Every employer shall issue a service

certificate to an employee within seven days from the date of receipt of

application from such employee in such form as may be prescribed.

6-C. Prohibition of retention of documents.-No employer shall retain

original educational certificates, experience certificates or any other

original documents of an employee at the time of appointment or during

the course of employment.”

6. Amendment of section 21.- In the Principal Act, in section 21,-

(1) in the heading, for the words “the Payment of Wages Act” the words “the

Code on Wages” shall be substituted; and

(2) for the words, figures and brackets “the Payment of Wages Act, 1936

(Central Act IV of 1936)”, the words, figures and brackets “the Code on Wages, 2019

(Central Act 29 of 2019)” shall be substituted.

7. Amendment of section 22.- In the Principal Act, in section 22,-

(1) in the heading, for the words “the Payment of Wages Act” the words “the

Code on Social Security” shall be substituted; and

(2) for the words, figures and brackets “the Workmen’s Compensation Act,

1923 (Central Act VIII of 1923)”, the words, figures and brackets “the Code on Social

Security, 2020 (Central Act 36 of 2020)” shall be substituted.

8. Amendment of section 25.- In the Principal Act in section 25, in sub-

section (1), clauses (h), (i), (j), (k), (l), (m), (n) and (o) shall be omitted.

9. Amendment of section 30.-In the Principal Act, in section 30,-

(i) in sub-section (1),-

(a) after the digit and letter “6A” the digits and letters “6B, 6C” shall be

inserted.

(b) for the words “one thousand rupees” the words “three thousand rupees”

shall be substituted.

(c) for the words “two thousand rupees” the words “five thousand rupees”

shall be substituted.

(ii) in sub-section (2), for the words “two hundred and fifty rupees” the words

“two thousand rupees” shall be substituted.

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(iii) for sub-section (3), the following shall be substituted, namely:-

“(3) Whoever contravenes the provisions of sections 24 and 25 shall be

punishable with a fine which shall not be less than ten thousand rupees.”

10. Amendment of section 33.-In the Principal Act, in section 33, for the

words “five hundred rupees”, the words “ten thousand rupees” shall be substituted.

11. Substitution of section 33A.-In the Principal Act, for section 33A the

following shall be substituted, namely:-

“33-A Compounding of offences.- (1) The jurisdictional Labour officer may

compound any offence punishable under this Act or the rules made there under by

collecting,-

(a) fifty percent of the prescribed fine for the first offence;

(b) seventy-five percent of the prescribed fine for the second or subsequent

offence.

(2) No offence of the same nature shall be compoundable if committed by the

same person more than twice with in a period of one year.

(3) No penalty shall be imposed without giving the concerned person a

reasonable opportunity of being heard.”

12. Insertion of new section 33B.-In the Principal Act, after section 33A,

the following shall be inserted, namely:-

“33-B. Appeal.- (1) Any person aggrieved by an order passed under section

33-A may prefer an appeal to such appellate authority as may be notified

by the Government:

(2) Every appeal under sub-section (1) shall be filed within a period of thirty

days from the date of receipt of the order.

(3) No appeal shall be entertained unless the amount of fine, as ordered,

has been deposited.

(4) An appeal shall be disposed off within a period of sixty days in such

manner as may be prescribed.

Provided that, the Appellate Authority shall be an officer not below the rank of

Assistant Labour Commissioner.”

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STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS

It is considered necessary further to amend the Karnataka Shops and

Commercial Establishments Act, 1961 (Karnataka Act 8 of 1962) to,-

(1) give exemption to the establishment which are already registered under

the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020

(Central Act 37 of 2020) for registeration.

(2) introduction of electronic or digital mode of fee;

(3) issue of service certificate and prohibition of retention of documents by

inserting section 6B and 6C respectively;

(4) decriminalising and rationalising offences and to further enhance trust-

based governance for ease of living and doing business;

(5) prescribe provisions relating to compounding of offences and for Appeal.

Hence, the Bill.

FINANCIAL MEMORANDUM

There is no extra expenditure involved in the proposed measures.

SANTHOSH LAD

Minister for Labour and Employment

M.K. VISHALAKSHI

Secretary

Karnataka Legislative Assembly

ANNEXURE

EXTRACT FROM THE KARNATAKA SHOPS AND COMMERCIAL

ESTABLISHMENTS ACT, 1961 (KARNATAKA ACT 8 OF 1962)

XXX XXX XXX

3. Exemptions.- (1) Nothing in this Act shall apply to,-

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(j) persons directly engaged in preparatory or complementary work, such as,

clearing and forwarding clerks responsible for the despatch of goods.

XXX XXX XXX

4. Registration of Establishments.- (1) Within the period specified in sub-

section (3), the employer of every establishment shall send to the Inspector of the

area concerned, a statement in the prescribed form together with such fees as may

be prescribed, containing,-

(a) the name of the employer and the manager, if any;

(b) the postal address of the establishment;

(c) the name, if any, of the establishment; and

(d) such other particulars as may be prescribed.

(2) On receipt of the statement and the fees, the Inspector shall, on being

satisfied about the correctness of the statement, register the establishment in the

register of establishments in such manner as may be prescribed, and shall issue,

in a prescribed form, a registration certificate to the employer. The registration

certificate shall be prominently displayed at the establishment.

(3) Within thirty days from the date mentioned in column (2) below in respect

of an establishment mentioned in column (1), the statement together with fees shall

be sent to the Inspector under sub-section (1).

Establishments.

Date from which the period of thirty

days to commence.

(1)

(2)

(i)

Establishment existing on the

date on which this Act comes

into force.

(i)

The date on which this Act

comes Into force.

(ii)

New establishments.

(ii) The date on which the

establishment commences its

work.

(3A) In case the Inspector is not satisfied about the correctness of the

statement together with fees under sub-section (3) shall within thirty days from the

date of receipt of the same communicate to the employer his decision for refusing

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to register the establishment with the reasons therefor, failing which the

establishment shall be deemed to have been registered.

(4) A registration certificate issued under sub-section (2), shall be valid for

2[five years]2 and shall be renewed 2[before the expiry of the period of registration

certificate on payment of such fees and in such manner as may be prescribed.

(5) The registration certificate issued or renewed before the commencement

of the Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments (Amendment) Act, 1997

shall, on such commencement, continue to be valid till the expiry of the period of

registration certificate already granted and the employer of every such

establishment shall renew his registration certificate before the expiry of such

period in accordance with sub-section (4).

(6) In case the Inspector is not satisfied about the correctness of the statement

or the renewal application or the payment fee prescribed or any other condition of

renewal shall within thirty days from the date of receipt of statement together with

fees from the employer seeking renewal of registration certificate communicate to

the employer his decision for refusing to renew the registration with the reasons

therefor, failing which the registration certificate shall be deemed to have been

renewed.

(7) In case the certificate of registration or renewal of registration is not

received by any employer within the period specified in sub-section (3A) or (6), the

employer shall display a self-certification statement sent by Registered Post with

Acknowledgement Due to the Registering Authority for registration or renewal, as

the case may be, along with the acknowledgement to that effect stating that he has

got the deemed benefit. In case the certificate of registration or renewal of

registration as the case may be, is received by the employer subsequently, such

self certification shall be replaced with a regular certificate as soon as the same is

received.

(8) If any employer has falsely claimed the benefit of deemed registration and

has displayed such self certificate under sub-section (7), he shall on conviction be

punished with an imprisonment of not less than six months and with a fine which

may extend to five thousand rupees

XXX XXX XXX

6. Closing of establishment to be communicated to Inspector.— The

employer shall, within fifteen days of his closing the establishment, notify to the

Inspector in writing the date of such closure and return the registration certificate.

The Inspector shall, on receiving the information and being satisfied about its

correctness, remove such establishment from the register of establishments and

cancel the registration certificate:

Provided that if the Inspector does not receive the information, but is

otherwise satisfied that the establishment has been closed, he may remove such

establishment from such register.

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XXX XXX XXX

6A. Issue of appointment orders.— Every employer, employing any person

in or in connection with his establishment, shall issue an appointment order in

writing indicating the name, designation, wage scale of such person and terms and

conditions of his employment and serve the same on such person within thirty days

from the date of appointment in his establishment:

Provided that in case of employees appointed in any establishment prior to

the commencement of the Karnataka Shops and Commercial Establishments

(Amendment) Act, 1997, the employer of such establishment shall, if he has not

yet issued any appointment order in writing to such employee, communicate in

writing to the employee incorporating therein his name, designation and wage scale

and the terms and conditions of employment and serve the same on him within

thirty days from the date of such commencement.

XXX XXX XXX

21. Application of the Payment of Wages Act.— (1) Notwithstanding

anything contained in the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 (Central Act IV of 1936)

(referred to in this section as “the said Act”), the State Government may, by

notification, direct that subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), the said Act or

any of the provisions thereof as in force on the date of passing of this Act by the

State Legislature shall apply to all or any class of employees and their employers

in establishments to which this Act applies, and thereupon, the said Act or the

provisions thereof shall be applicable to the employers and employees, as if enacted

in this Act.

(2) On the application of the provisions of the said Act to any establishment

under sub-section (1), the Inspector appointed under this Act shall be deemed to

be the Inspector for the purpose of the enforcement of the provisions of the said

Act within the local limits of his jurisdiction.

22. Application of the Workmen’s Compensation Act.— The provisions of

the Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923 (Central Act VIII of 1923), as in force on

the date of passing of this Act by the State Legislature, and the rules made

thereunder by the State Government for the time being in force shall mutatis

mutandis apply to employees and employers of shops and commercial

establishments.

XXX XXX XXX

25. Regulation of employment of women during night.- (1)A woman

employee who is so willing may be allowed to work in a shop or commercial

establishment during night subject to the following conditions, namely:-

(a) The regulation stipulated under sections 7, 8, 9, 10 and 12 of the Act shall

continue to apply to the women employee working during night shift;

(b) Willingness of women employees shall be obtained in writing;

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(c) The establishment shall provide transport facilities from the residence of

the woman employee to the workplace and back free of cost and with

adequate security. Such transport facility shall have GPS for tracking and

monitoring;

(d) Employment of women employee shall be on rotation basis;

(e) Adequate number of security guards shall be posted during night shift;

(f) Sufficient rest rooms, electricity, latrines lockers, dispensary facility and

washing facilities with adequate water supply shall be provided separately

for women employees so as to secure privacy;

(g) The establishment shall bear the cost of crèche obtained by the women

employees from voluntary or other organisations;

(h) The establishment shall obtain Bio-data of each driver and conduct pre-

employment screening of the antecedents of all drivers employed on their

own. As regards the driver employed through outsourcing, the company

shall ensure to its satisfaction that the collection of Bio-data and conduct

pre-employment screening of the antecedents of the drivers is carried out

by the service provider;

(i) The Schedule of route of pick-up and drop shall be decided by the

supervisory office of the company only. In case of exigencies, change of

drivers/ routes/shifts shall be allowed only with the prior knowledge of

supervisory officers/employees;

(j) The telephone number, particularly mobile phone numbers email ID and

address of the women employees shall not be disclosed to unauthorised

persons;

(k) Careful selection of routes shall be made in such a way that no women

employees shall be picked up first and dropped last;

(l) The company shall provide security guards at work place and night shift

vehicles when women employees are being picked up first or dropped last;

(m) The designated supervisors of the company or service provider shall

randomly check the vehicles on various routes as for as possible;

(n) The establishment shall have a control room/travel desk for monitoring

movement of vehicles;

(o) An App in mobile may be developed and adopted by the establishment

through which the women employee can contact the concerned at the time

of emergency by giving signal; and

(p) Any other condition as may be prescribed.

(2) If any establishment fails to comply with the above conditions, it shall lead

to cancellation of the Registration Certificate.

XXX XXX XXX

30. Penalties.— (1) Whoever contravenes any of the provisions of section 4,

5, 6,6A, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 25 and 39, shall, on conviction, be punished

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with fine, which, for a first offence, may extend to one thousand rupees and, for a

second or any subsequent offence, may extend to two thousand rupees.

(2) Whoever contravenes any of the provisions of sections 8, 17, 29 and 34

shall, on conviction, be punished with a fine which may extend to two hundred and

fifty rupees.

(3) Whoever contravenes the provisions of sections 24 and 25 shall be

punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three months

but which may extend to six months or with fine which shall not be less than ten

thousand rupees, but which may extend to twenty thousand rupees or with both,

for the first offence and for the second and subsequent offences, he shall be

punishable with imprisonment of a term which shall not be less than six months

but which may extend to one year.

XXX XXX XXX

33. Penalty for obstructing Inspectors, etc.— Any person who wilfully

obstructs an Inspector in the exercise of any power conferred on him under this

Act, or any person lawfully assisting an Inspector in the exercise of such power or

who fails to comply with any lawful direction made by an Inspector, shall be

punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees.

XXX XXX XXX

33-A Compounding of offences.- (1) The jurisdictional Labour Officer in

lieu of Prosecution may compound the offences punishable under this Act or the

rules made thereunder, except the offences punishable under sections 24 and 25,

at the option of the offending employer before or after the institution of the

prosecution by levying a sum not exceeding rupees two thousand but not less than

rupees one thousand for the first offence and for the second or subsequent same

offence, a sum not exceeding rupees five thousand but not less than rupees two

thousand.

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