Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 [A12-42K]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 25 December 1993 by No. 2662/1993 [N12-YF2].

Dates: made 4 April 1993; in force 25 December 1993; 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 Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993, Karnataka Act 14 of 1993 [A12-42K]. Machine: A12-42K.

Sections (34)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. GRAM PANCHAYAT

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S2J-M77]

Section 2. Definitions [S2J-M8S]

Section 3. Appointment of Gram Panchayat [S2J-M9V]

Section 4. Registration of operators of a ferry [S2J-MAX]

Section 5. Prohibition of the holding of a fair without licence [S2J-MBZ]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S2J-MCH]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2J-MDK]

Section 8. Powers of Secretary of the Gram Panchayat [S2J-MEN]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S2J-MFQ]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S2J-MGC]

Section 11. Registration of contractors engaged by a Panchayat [S2J-MHE]

Section 12. Prohibition of the keeping of a shop in a village market without licence [S2J-MJ8]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S2J-MKA]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2J-MM4]

Section 15. Powers of Secretary of the Gram Panchayat [S2J-MN6]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S2J-MP0]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S2J-MQ2]

Section 18. Registration of owners of a building in a village [S2J-MRW]

Section 19. Prohibition of the operation of a ferry without licence [S2J-MSY]

Section 20. Grant of licence [S2J-MTR]

Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2J-MVT]

Section 22. Powers of Secretary of the Gram Panchayat [S2J-MWM]

Section 23. Power to issue directions [S2J-MXP]

Section 24. Power to exempt [S2J-MYG]

Section 25. Registration of licensees of a fair [S2J-MZJ]

Section 26. Prohibition of the execution of works for a Panchayat without licence [S2J-N0D]

Section 27. Grant of licence [S2J-N1F]

Section 28. Penalty for contravention [S2J-N29]

Section 29. Offences by companies [S2J-N3B]

Section 30. Appeal [S2J-N45]

Section 31. Cognizance of offences [S2J-N57]

Section 32. Protection of action taken in good faith [S2J-N61]

Section 33. Power to make rules [S2J-N73]

Section 34. Power to remove difficulties [S2J-N8X]

Made under

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Acted on by (5)

Exempts: Notification No. 1528/1997, dated 27th September, 1997 [N12-Z1T], 27 September 1997. "section 4 of the said Act".

Exempts: Notification No. 1565/1994, dated 5th June, 1994 [N12-YGS], 5 June 1994. "section 4 of the said Act".

Commences: Notification No. 2662/1993, dated 1st December, 1993 [N12-YF2], 25 December 1993. "the provisions of the said Act shall come into force".

Exempts: Notification No. 3626/1997, dated 10th October, 1997 [N12-Z3Y], 10 October 1997. "section 4 of the said Act".

Amends: Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj (Amendment) Act, 2020 [A12-B1C], 23 October 2020. "section 28 of the Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 (Karnataka Act 14 of 1993)".

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