Section 1, Karnataka Lokayukta Act, 1985 [S2J-6AZ]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 14 March 1985.

In Karnataka Lokayukta Act, 1985 [A12-2JE]. This text from 14 March 1985. No other text held.

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

Cite: Section 1, Karnataka Lokayukta Act, 1985 [S2J-6AZ]. Machine: S2J-6AZ.

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Karnataka Lokayukta Act, 1985. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Karnataka. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act.

Defined terms in this text (1)

notification: Section 2, Karnataka Lokayukta Act, 1985 [S2J6BX] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly

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Made under this section, or naming it (2)

Notification No. 1424/1985, dated 22nd November, 1985 [N12-XEC], 22 November 1985, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Karnataka Lokayukta Act, 1985 (Karnataka Act 4 of 1985), the State Government"

Notification No. 215/1986, dated 28th April, 1986 [N12-XGN], 28 April 1986, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Karnataka Lokayukta Act, 1985 (Karnataka Act 4 of 1985), the State Government"

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