Functions of the Committee

(1) The State Level Single Window Clearance Committee shall meet at such times and such places and shall adopt such procedures to transact its business as may be prescribed. (2) The State Level Single Window Clearance Committee shall examine the proposals for setting up industrial undertakings referred to in sub-section (2) of section 6 and shall take a decision and communicate its decision to the entrepreneur and the departments or authorities concerned within one week of the meeting. In section 19 of the Principal Act, section 19 shall be re-numbered as sub-section (1) thereof and after sub-section (1) so re-numbered, the following shall be inserted, namely:- “(2) Any manufacturing industry or enterprise which fails to comply with the conditions specified in the undertaking or the self certification given to the nodal agency while applying for acknowledgement certificate or for violating any clause in the applicable Act or rule, while implementing the industrial projects, shall on conviction be punishable with fine which may extend to Rs. 1,00,000 for the first offence and for the second and subsequent offence, with fine which may extend to Rs. 2,00,000. In addition, the departments concerned shall initiate penal action under respective Acts. (3) In case where the concerned department officer has not provided the service or approval, during the period of deemed clearance, within the stipulated timelines, penal actions shall be taken against such Officer as per the provisions of the Sakaala Services Act, 2011 (Karnataka Act 1 of 2012).”