Karnataka Fire Force Act, 1964 [A11-ZP5]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 10 October 1965 by No. 1340/1965 [N12-TYN].

Dates: made 4 December 1964; in force 10 October 1965; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Jurisdiction: Karnataka [IN-KA]. Made by the Legislature of Karnataka.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Karnataka Fire Force Act, 1964, Karnataka Act 28 of 1964 [A11-ZP5]. Machine: A11-ZP5.

Sections (20)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. STATE AUTHORITY

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S2G-EZ5]

Section 2. Definitions [S2G-F0T]

Section 3. Appointment of State Authority [S2G-F1R]

Section 4. Registration of organisers of a mass gathering [S2G-F2Y]

Section 5. Prohibition of the storage of relief materials without licence [S2G-F3W]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S2G-F4J]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2G-F5G]

Section 8. Powers of District Collector [S2G-F6P]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S2G-F7M]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S2G-F8A]

Section 11. Registration of owners of a hazardous installation [S2G-F98]

Section 12. Prohibition of the operation of a critical facility without licence [S2G-FAE]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S2G-FBC]

Section 14. Penalty for contravention [S2G-FC2]

Section 15. Offences by companies [S2G-FD0]

Section 16. Appeal [S2G-FE6]

Section 17. Cognizance of offences [S2G-FF4]

Section 18. Protection of action taken in good faith [S2G-FGZ]

Section 19. Power to make rules [S2G-FHX]

Section 20. Power to remove difficulties [S2G-FJV]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

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Acted on by (7)

Exempts: Notification No. 843/1970, dated 30th April, 1970 [N12-VQ3], 30 April 1970. "section 4 of the said Act".

Exempts: Notification No. 3882/1969, dated 5th March, 1969 [N12-VKB], 5 March 1969. "section 4 of the said Act".

Exempts: Notification No. 1539/1972, dated 3rd May, 1972 [N12-W1P], 3 May 1972. "section 4 of the said Act".

Amends: Karnataka Fire Force (Amendment) Act, 2024 [A12-C6Y], 13 December 2024. "section 13 of the Karnataka Fire Force Act, 1964 (Karnataka Act 28 of 1964)".

Amends: Karnataka Fire Force (Amendment) Act, 1999 [A12-5MY], 17 October 1999. "section 14 of the Karnataka Fire Force Act, 1964 (Karnataka Act 28 of 1964)".

Amends: Karnataka Fire Force (Amendment) Act, 1981 [A12-1ZR], 24 July 1981. "section 16 of the Karnataka Fire Force Act, 1964 (Karnataka Act 28 of 1964)".

Commences: Notification No. 1340/1965, dated 2nd October, 1965 [N12-TYN], 10 October 1965. "the provisions of the said Act shall come into force".

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