Standing Order No. 1754/2022 of the Transport Department, Government of Karnataka dated 28th November, 2022 on the discharge of public functions [C1N-6N7]

Standing Order No. 1754/2022

GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA

Transport Department, Government of Karnataka

Bengaluru, dated the 28th November, 2022

STANDING ORDER

To

All Assistant Public Information Officers,

Subject: The discharge of public functions by public servants under the Karnataka Sakala Services Act, 2012, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Karnataka Sakala Services Act, 2012 (Karnataka Act 1 of 2012), the Transport Department, Government of Karnataka hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the discharge of public functions by public servants.

2. The matter has been examined. Every public servant carrying on the discharge of public functions shall make an application in Form D to the Central Vigilance Commission within fifteen days, accompanied by a fee of twenty rupees.

3. The Assistant Public Information Officer shall ensure that register of requests is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Central Vigilance Commission within fifteen days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Transport Department, Government of Karnataka.

(Secretary to Government)