Short title commencement and application

(1) This Act may be called the Karnataka Civil Services (Water Resources Services) (Special Recruitment of Assistant Engineers and Junior Engineers) Act, 2013. (2) It shall come into force at once. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Karnataka Civil Services (General Recruitment) Rules, 1977 or in the Karnataka Public Works (Irrigation Services) (Recruitment) Rules, 1988 or in any other rule made or deemed to have been made under the Karnataka State Civil Services Act, 1978 (Karnataka Act 14 of 1990) or in any Judgment, decree or Order of any Court, Tribunal or Authority this Act shall apply to the direct recruitment to 550 or such additional number of vacancies as may be notified by the State Government in the categories of Posts of Assistant Engineers and Junior Engineers in the Karnataka Civil Services (Water Resource Services): Provided that nothing in this Act shall apply to more than one recruitment.