Karnataka Sakala Services Act, 2012 [A12-8YV]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 27 September 2012.

Dates: made 27 September 2012; in force 27 September 2012; 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 Sakala Services Act, 2012, Karnataka Act 1 of 2012 [A12-8YV]. Machine: A12-8YV.

Sections (35)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. COMPETENT AUTHORITY

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S2N-0Q5]

Section 2. Definitions [S2N-0RV]

Section 3. Appointment of Competent Authority [S2N-0SS]

Section 4. Registration of privates body funded by a public authority [S2N-0TZ]

Section 5. Prohibition of the hearing of appeals without licence [S2N-0VX]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S2N-0WK]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2N-0XH]

Section 8. Powers of Public Information Officer [S2N-0YQ]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S2N-0ZN]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S2N-10A]

Section 11. Registration of public authorities [S2N-118]

Section 12. Prohibition of the disposal of requests without licence [S2N-12E]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S2N-13C]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2N-142]

Section 15. Powers of Public Information Officer [S2N-150]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S2N-166]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S2N-174]

Section 18. Registration of record officers [S2N-18T]

Section 19. Prohibition of the receipt of public funds without licence [S2N-19R]

Section 20. Grant of licence [S2N-1AY]

Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2N-1BW]

Section 22. Powers of Public Information Officer [S2N-1CJ]

Section 23. Power to issue directions [S2N-1DG]

Section 24. Power to exempt [S2N-1EP]

Section 25. Registration of appellate authorities [S2N-1FM]

Section 26. Prohibition of the holding of information without licence [S2N-1GF]

Section 27. Grant of licence [S2N-1HD]

Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2N-1JB]

Section 29. Penalty for contravention [S2N-1K9]

Section 30. Offences by companies [S2N-1M7]

Section 31. Appeal [S2N-1N5]

Section 32. Cognizance of offences [S2N-1P3]

Section 33. Protection of action taken in good faith [S2N-1Q1]

Section 34. Power to make rules [S2N-1RZ]

Section 35. Power to remove difficulties [S2N-1SX]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

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Acted on by (6)

Amends: Karnataka Sakala Services (Amendment) Act, 2023 [A12-BRV], 21 January 2023. "section 31 of the Karnataka Sakala Services Act, 2012 (Karnataka Act 1 of 2012)".

Exempts: Notification No. 363/2014, dated 2nd November, 2014 [N13-28V], 2 November 2014. "section 4 of the said Act".

Amends: Karnataka Sakala Services (Amendment) Act, 2018 [A12-A8T], 5 March 2018. "section 31 of the Karnataka Sakala Services Act, 2012 (Karnataka Act 1 of 2012)".

Exempts: Notification No. 124/2019, dated 14th April, 2019 [N13-2P2], 14 April 2019. "section 4 of the said Act".

Exempts: Notification No. 223/2017, dated 1st January, 2017 [N13-2EQ], 1 January 2017. "section 4 of the said Act".

Amends: Karnataka Sakala Services (Amendment) Act, 2017 [A12-9VN], 19 January 2017. "section 28 of the Karnataka Sakala Services Act, 2012 (Karnataka Act 1 of 2012)".

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