The Karnataka Public Service Commission (Conduct of Business and Additional Functions) Act, 1959
The Karnataka Public Service Commission (Conduct of Business and Additional Functions) Act, 1959
This Act establishes the internal operational procedures and expands the responsibilities of the Karnataka Public Service Commission. It defines how the Commission conducts meetings, decides recruitment matters, holds candidate interviews, and handles urgent business. Beyond its standard duties, the Act empowers the Commission to conduct service examinations for state personnel and oversee recruitment, promotions, and disciplinary matters for local authorities like municipal corporations and village panchayats. Applying to Commission members, state civil servants, and local administrative bodies, this law ensures standardized, transparent, and efficient management of public sector appointments and professional examinations throughout the state of Karnataka.
Chapter I PRELIMINARY →
Chapter II cONDUCT OF BUSINESS BY THE COMMISSION →
- 3Procedure for performance of functions of the Commission.
- 4Decision of questions.
- 5Agenda for meetings.
- 6Decision by majority of votes.
- 7Procedure during absence of Chairman.
- 8Vacancy, etc., not to invalidate proceedings.
- 9Quorum.
- 10Recording of decisions.
- 11Communications to be signed by the Secretary or the Assistant Secretary
- 12Deputation of Members
- 13Interviews
- 14Action in urgent cases
- 15Procedure in other cases
Chapter III ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS →
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