Section 2, Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurements Act, 1999 [S2K-A3G]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 19 February 1999.
2. Definitions.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "procuring entity" means a Ministry or Department of the State Government or a body owned or controlled by the State Government; (b) "bidder" means any person participating in a procurement process; (c) "procurement" means the acquisition by purchase, lease, licence or otherwise of goods, works or services; (d) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly; (e) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act.
Defined terms in this text (5)
bidder: Section 2, Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurements Act, 1999 [S2KA3G] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "bidder" means any person participating in a procurement process
bidder: 18 more definitions.
notification: Section 2, Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurements Act, 1999 [S2KA3G] (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
notification: 996 more definitions.
prescribed: Section 2, Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurements Act, 1999 [S2KA3G] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
procurement: Section 2, Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurements Act, 1999 [S2KA3G] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "procurement" means the acquisition by purchase, lease, licence or otherwise of goods, works or services
procurement: 19 more definitions.
procuring entity: Section 2, Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurements Act, 1999 [S2KA3G] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "procuring entity" means a Ministry or Department of the State Government or a body owned or controlled by the State Government
procuring entity: 16 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (0)
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Cited by (1)
Rule 2, Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurements Act Rules, 1999 [S2K-DEP], 6 September 1999, Band A. " (2) Words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Act shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act".
Not held (0)
none
Duties published under this section (0)
none