Amendment of Karnataka Act 14 of 1977

In the Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 (Karnataka Act 14 of 1977),-

1. (1) in section 424, in sub-section (2),-
   • (a) in clause (a), for the words, “with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees” and “with fine which may extend to three hundred rupees” the words “with penalty which may extend to ten thousand rupees” and “penalty which may be extended to three thousand rupees” shall respectively be substituted; and
   • (b) in clause (b), for the words, “with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees” the words “with penalty which may be extended to two thousand rupees” shall be substituted.
2. (2) in section 431, in sub-section (2), in clause (c) for the word, “fine” the word “penalty” shall be substituted.
3. (3) for Schedule XI, and the entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely:- “SCHEDULE XI ORDINARY PENALTIES (see section 431)

Section Sub- section Subject Penalty (in rupees)

(1) (2)

1. (3) (4) 80
2. (1) Interested councilor voting or taking part in discussion. Two thousand 114
3. (1) and (3) Failure to give notice of transfer of title or to produce documents. Five hundred

192

1. (2) Occupying or allowing occupation of house without proper water supply Five hundred 192
2. (3) Failure to comply with requisition to make house connection. Five hundred

211

1. (1) Laying of water pipes, etc., in a position where the same may be injured or water therein polluted. One thousand 218
2. (1) Execution of work by a person other than a licensed plumber. Two thousand 218
3. (2) Failure to furnish when required name of licensed plumber employed. One thousand 218
4. (6) Licensed plumber not to demand more than the charges prescribed. One thousand 218
5. (8) Licensed plumbers not to contravene regulation or execute work carelessly or negligently etc. One thousand

224

1. (2) Private drain not to be connected with corporation sewers without notice Five hundred 225
2. (2) and (4) Non-compliance with requisition for drainage of undrained premises. Not less than one thousand rupees and not more than five thousand rupees.

236

1. (4) Non-compliance with requisition to close, remove or divert pipe or drain. Five hundred 240
2. (1) Execution of work by a person other than a licensed plumber. Two thousand 240
3. (2) (read with section 223) Failure to furnish when required name of licensed plumber employed. One thousand 240
4. (2) (read with section 218) Licensed plumbers not to demand more than the charge prescribed. One thousand 240
5. (2) read with section 218
6. (8) Licensed plumbers not to contravene regulations or execute work carelessly or negligently, etc. One thousand

241 -- Prohibition of wilful or neglectful acts relating to sewage works. One thousand

242

1. (3) Failure to maintain house-drains, etc. in conformity with bye-laws Five hundred 246
2. (2) Keeping of public privy without licence Five hundred
3. (3) Allowing public privy to be in un-clean condition or improper order. Five hundred

273

1. (1) Failure to comply with orders to set back buildings. Five thousand

291

1. (1) Unlawful making of hole or placing of obstruction in street. Five hundred
2. (3) Failure to remove obstruction Five hundred

293

1. (3) Unlawful destruction, etc., of number of public street. Two hundred 294
2. (2) Unlawful destruction etc., of number of building Two hundred 294
3. (3) Failure to replace number when required to do so. Two hundred 296
4. (5) Construction or reconstructing buildings contrary to declaration issued by corporation. Two thousand 297
5. (1) Failure to comply with requisition to round or display off building at corners of streets. One thousand

298 -- Construction, reconstruction or retention of external roof, etc., with inflammable materials. Five hundred

310

1. (1) Failure to send notice to Commissioner after completion of construction or reconstruction of building. Five hundred

326

1. (1) Constructing well, etc without permission. Five hundred
2. (2) Failure to comply with notice to fill up or demolish well, etc. Five hundred

327 -- Failure to comply with requisition to stop dangerous quarrying One thousand

328

1. (1) Failure to comply with requisition to fill up etc., tank or well, or drain off water, etc. Five thousand
2. (3) Cultivating contrary to prohibitions or regulations. Five thousand

338

1. (2) Using or allowing the use of buildings unfit for human habitation after prohibition. Two hundred For each day
2. (4) Failure to comply with requisition to demolish the same. Two hundred per day 339
3. (1) Allowing overcrowding in building after order to abate the same. Two hundred per day
4. (4) Failure to comply with requisition to vacate over crowed building or room. Two hundred per day 343
5. (1) Keeping a lodging house, eating house, tea shop, etc., without licence or contrary to the licence. One thousand 344 (a) (b)
   • (c) Unlawful keeping of pigs Unlawful keeping of animals so as to be a nuisance or danger. Feeding of animal on filth Two hundred Two hundred Two hundred

351

1. (1) Opening or keeping open a new private cart-stand without licence or contrary to licence Two thousand

352 -- Failure to remove carcasses of animals Two hundred

353

1. (1) Using a place for any of the purposes specified in Schedule X without licence or contrary to licence. Two thousand 354 (1),
2. (2) and (3) Unlawful erection of factory workshop, workplace and machinery. Ten thousand
3. (5) Disobedience of order regarding chimneys. Five thousand 355
4. (1) Disobedience of order regarding abatement of nuisance One thousand 355
5. (2) Disobedience of order prohibiting the working of the factory, etc., or the use of particular kind of fuel. Two thousand

363

1. (2) Washing of clothes by washerman at unauthorized places. Two hundred

371

1. (2) Opening private market without licence or contrary to permission. One thousand

377

1. (2) Opening, or keeping open of private market after suspension or refusal of licence for default to carry out works. Five hundred

392

1. (1) Opening, etc., without licence a place for the disposal of the dead. One thousand 394
2. (4) Use or allowance of use of un-licenced burial of burning ground Use of allowance of use of unregistered burial of burning ground Five hundred One thousand

397

1. (3) Burial or burning in place after prohibition. Two thousand

408

1. (2) Washing of infected articles at unauthorised places. Five hundred

411

1. (1) Entry of infected person into public conveyance without notifying fact of infection. Five hundred 412
2. (1) Failure to disinfect public conveyance etc. Five hundred
3. (2) Using before obtaining certificates from Health Officer a public conveyance in which an infected person travelled. Five hundred

430

1. (3) Prevention of inspection of copies of rules and bye-laws publicly exhibited. Five hundred
2. (4) Destruction, etc., of board exhibiting printed copies of bye-laws and rules. Five hundred 443
3. (7) Failure to produce licence on request One hundred

447 -- Failure to comply with requisition to attend, produce document or give evidence. One thousand

457

1. (1) Failure of occupier to comply with requisition to permit owner to comply for with provisions of Act. Five hundred for each day

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1. (4) for Schedule XII, and the entries relating there under the following shall be substituted, namely:- “SCHEDULE XII PENALTIES FOR CONTINUING BREACHES (see section 431)

192

1. (2) and (3) Failure to comply with requisition to make house-connection. One hundred

194 ... Use for non-domestic purposes of water supplied for domestic purposes. One hundred

211

1. (1) Laying of water pipes etc., in a position where pipes may be injured or water therein polluted. One hundred
2. (2) Construction of privies etc., in a position where pipe may be injured or water therein polluted. One thousand

219 ... Injury to, or interference with the free flow of contents of corporation sewers or drains or sewers communicating with corporation sewers. Five hundred

224

1. (2) Private drains not to be converted with corporation sewers without notice. One hundred

236

1. (4) Non-compliance with requisition to close, remove or divert a pipe or drain. One hundred 242
2. (3) Failure to maintain house drains, etc., in conformity with bye-laws. One hundred 246
3. (2) Keeping of public privy without licence One hundred 246
4. (3) Allowing public privy to be in on unclean condition or improper order. One hundred

263 (1)

1. (4) Allowing rubbish or filth to accumulate. On premises for more than twenty four hours. One hundred One hundred

291

1. (1) Unlawful making of hole or placing of obstruction in street. One hundred

292 ... Construction, etc., of building without licence where street or footway is likely to be obstructed. One hundred

297

1. (1) Failure to comply with requisition to round or display off buildings at corner of streets. Five hundred

343

1. (1) Keeping a lodging house, eating house, tea shop, etc., without licence or contrary to licence. One thousand 344 (a)
   • (b) Unlawful keeping of pigs. Unlawful keeping of animal so as to be a nuisance or danger. One hundred One hundred

353

1. (1) Using a place for any of the purposes specified in Schedule X without licence or contrary to licence. Five hundred

354 (1),(2) and (3) Unlawful erection of factory, workshop workplace or machinery. One thousand

1. (5) Disobedience of order regarding chimneys. Five hundred 355
2. (1) Disobedience order regarding abatement of nuisance. One thousand 355
3. (2) Disobedience of order prohibiting the working of the factory, etc., or the use of particular kind of fuel. Two thousand

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