Removal of difficulties

(1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the State Government may, as occasion may require, by order, do anything not inconsistent with this Act or the rules made thereunder, which appears to it necessary for the purpose of removing the difficulty: Provided that, no such order shall be issued after two years from the date of commencement of this Act. (2) Every order issued under sub-section (1) of this section shall be laid before the Legislature. The above translation of PÀ£ÁðlPÀ gÁdå gÀ ̧ÉÛ ̧ÀÄgÀPÀëvÁ ¥Áæ¢üPÁgÀ C¢ü¤AiÀĪÀÄ, 2017 (2017gÀ PÀ£ÁðlPÀ C¢ü¤AiÀĪÀÄ ̧ÀASÉå: 45) be published in the Official Gazette under clause (3) of Article 348 of the Constitution of India. VAJUBHAI VALA GOVERNOR OF KARNATAKA By Order and in the name of the Governor of Karnataka K. DWARAKANATH BABU Secretary to Government Department of Parliamentary Affairs NOTIFICATION No. SARIE 150 SAEPA 2018, Bengaluru, Dated: 02-08-2018. In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority Act, 2017, (Karnataka Act No. 45 of 2017) the Government of Karnataka hereby appoints 02-08-2018 to be the day from which all provisions of the said Act shall come into force. Date: 02-08-2018. By Order and in the name of the Governor of Karnataka, M. SATHYAVATHI Under Secretary to Government, Transport Department. KARNATAKA ACT NO. 29 OF 2023 (First Published in the Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary on the 27 th Day of July, 2023) THE KARNATAKA STATE ROAD SAFETY AUTHORITY (AMENDMENT) ACT, (Received the assent of the Governor on the 27 th day of July, 2023) An Act to amend the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority Act, 2017. Whereas it is expedient to amend the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority Act, 2017 (Karnataka Act No. 45 of 2017) for the purpose hereinafter appearing: Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Seventy fourth year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title and commencement.- (1)This Act may be called the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority (Amendment) Act, 2023. (2) it shall come into force at once. 2. Amendment of section 2.- In the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority Act, 2017 (Karnataka Act No. 45 of 2017) (hereinafter referred to as the Principal Act) in section 2, in sub-section (1), in clause (i),- (i) for the word “Municipality” the words “Municipal Corporations” shall be substituted. (ii) after the brackets, figures and word “(14 of 1977)” the words, brackets and figures “Municipality constituted under the Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 (Karnataka Act 22 of 1964) and the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike constituted under the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Act, 2020 (Karnataka Act 53 of 2020)” shall be inserted. 3. Amendment of section 12.- In section 12 of the Principal Act, in sub- section (2), after clause (e), the following shall be inserted, namely:- “(f) Such other sources of funding as may be prescribed.” 4. Amendment of section 14.- In section 14 of the Principal Act, in sub- section (3), for the words “All amounts forming part of the Fund shall be deposited in any nationalized bank,” the words “The fund shall be administered through Reserve Fund maintained in the treasury or Bank account maintained in the nationalized bank” shall be substituted. 5. Amendment of section 17.- In section 17 of the Principal Act, for sub- section (2), the following shall be substituted, namely:- “(2) It shall be the duty of every officer of the State Government, local authority or any other authority to act in aid of the Authority in enforcing orders under section 16 or under section 17.” 6. Amendment of section 18.- In section 18 of the Principal Act, for the word and figures “section 13” the word and figures “section 16” shall be substituted. 7. Amendment of section 28.- In section 28 of the Principal Act, in sub- section (1), for the words “for a term of six months” the words “for a term which may extend up to six months” shall be substituted. 8. Amendment of section 29.- In section 29 of the Principal Act, for the words “for a term of maximum three years” the words “for a term which may extend up to three years” shall be substituted. 9. Amendment of section 32.- In section 32 of the Principal Act, in sub- section (1),- (i) for the words “the Karnataka State Road Safety Appellate Tribunal” the words “the Karnataka State Transport Appellate Tribunal” shall be substituted. (ii) the words “The State Government shall constitute by notification the Karnataka State Road Safety Appellate Tribunal consisting of a Judicial officer who is holding the post not below the rank of District Judge or held the post as such” shall be omitted. The above translation of ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರಾಜ್ಯ ರಸ್ತೆ ಸುರಕ್ಷತಾ ಪ್ರಾ ಧಿಕಾರ (ತಿದ್ದು ಪಡಿ) ಅಧಿನಿಯಮ, 2023 (2023 ರ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಅಧಿನಿಯಮ ಸಂಖ್ಯಯ: 29) be published in the official Gazette under clause (3) of Article 348 of the Constitution of India. THAAWARCHAND GEHLOT GOVERNOR OF KARANATAKA By Order and in the name of the Governor of Karnataka, G. SRIDHAR Secretary to Government Department of Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation KARNATAKA ACT NO. 11 OF 2026 (First Published in the Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary on the 08 th Day of January 2026) THE KARNATAKA STATE ROAD SAFETY AUTHORITY (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2025 (Received the assent of the Governor on the 07 th day of January, 2026) An Act further to amend the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority Act, 2017. Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority Act, 2017 (Karnataka Act No. 45 of 2017) for the purpose hereinafter appearing; Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Seventy Sixth year of the Republic of India as follows :- 1. Short title and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority (Amendment) Act, 2025. (2) It shall come into force at once. 2. Amendment of section 13.- In the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority Act, 2017 (Karnataka Act No. 45 of 2017), in section 13, in sub- section (1), the words “not more than one thousand rupees”, shall be omitted. The above translation of ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರಾಜ್ಯ ರಸ್ತೆ ಸುರಕ್ಷತಾ ಪ್ರಾಧಿಕಾರ (ತಿದ್ದು ಪಡಿ) ಅಧಿನಿಯಮ, 2025 (2026 ರ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಅಧಿನಿಯಮ ಸಂಖ್ಯಯ: 11) be published in the official Gazette under clause (3) of Article 348 of the Constitution of India. THAAWARCHAND GEHLOT GOVERNOR OF KARANATAKA By Order and in the name of the Governor of Karnataka, G. SRIDHAR Secretary to Government Department of Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation

1. (2) Every order issued under sub-section (1) of this section shall be laid before the Legislature.

The above translation of PÀ£ÁðlPÀ gÁdå gÀ ̧ÉÛ ̧ÀÄgÀPÀëvÁ ¥Áæ¢üPÁgÀ C¢ü¤AiÀĪÀÄ, 2017 (2017gÀ

PÀ£ÁðlPÀ C¢ü¤AiÀĪÀÄ ̧ÀASÉå: 45) be published in the Official Gazette under clause (3) of Article 348 of the Constitution of India.

VAJUBHAI VALA GOVERNOR OF KARNATAKA

By Order and in the name of the Governor of Karnataka

K. DWARAKANATH BABU Secretary to Government Department of Parliamentary Affairs

NOTIFICATION

No. SARIE 150 SAEPA 2018, Bengaluru, Dated: 02-08-2018.

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority Act, 2017, (Karnataka Act No. 45 of 2017) the Government of Karnataka hereby appoints 02-08-2018 to be the day from which all provisions of the said Act shall come into force.

Date: 02-08-2018.

By Order and in the name of the Governor of Karnataka,

M. SATHYAVATHI Under Secretary to Government, Transport Department.

KARNATAKA ACT NO. 29 OF 2023

(First Published in the Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary on the 27 th Day of July, 2023)

THE KARNATAKA STATE ROAD SAFETY AUTHORITY (AMENDMENT) ACT, (Received the assent of the Governor on the 27 th day of July, 2023)

An Act to amend the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority Act, 2017. Whereas it is expedient to amend the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority Act, 2017 (Karnataka Act No. 45 of 2017) for the purpose hereinafter appearing: Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Seventy fourth year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title and commencement.- (1)This Act may be called the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority (Amendment) Act, 2023.

1. (2) it shall come into force at once. 2. Amendment of section 2.- In the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority Act, 2017 (Karnataka Act No. 45 of 2017) (hereinafter referred to as the Principal Act) in section 2, in sub-section (1), in clause (i),-
   • (i) for the word “Municipality” the words “Municipal Corporations” shall be substituted.
   • (ii) after the brackets, figures and word “(14 of 1977)” the words, brackets and figures “Municipality constituted under the Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 (Karnataka Act 22 of 1964) and the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike constituted under the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Act, 2020 (Karnataka Act 53 of 2020)” shall be inserted.

3. Amendment of section 12.- In section 12 of the Principal Act, in sub-

section (2), after clause (e), the following shall be inserted, namely:- “(f) Such other sources of funding as may be prescribed.”

4. Amendment of section 14.- In section 14 of the Principal Act, in sub- section (3), for the words “All amounts forming part of the Fund shall be deposited in any nationalized bank,” the words “The fund shall be administered through Reserve Fund maintained in the treasury or Bank account maintained in the nationalized bank” shall be substituted. 5. Amendment of section 17.- In section 17 of the Principal Act, for sub- section (2), the following shall be substituted, namely:-

“(2) It shall be the duty of every officer of the State Government, local authority or any other authority to act in aid of the Authority in enforcing orders under section 16 or under section 17.”

6. Amendment of section 18.- In section 18 of the Principal Act, for the word and figures “section 13” the word and figures “section 16” shall be substituted. 7. Amendment of section 28.- In section 28 of the Principal Act, in sub-

section (1), for the words “for a term of six months” the words “for a term which may extend up to six months” shall be substituted. 8. Amendment of section 29.- In section 29 of the Principal Act, for the words “for a term of maximum three years” the words “for a term which may extend up to three years” shall be substituted. 9. Amendment of section 32.- In section 32 of the Principal Act, in sub- section (1),-

1. (i) for the words “the Karnataka State Road Safety Appellate Tribunal” the words “the Karnataka State Transport Appellate Tribunal” shall be substituted.
2. (ii) the words “The State Government shall constitute by notification the Karnataka State Road Safety Appellate Tribunal consisting of a Judicial officer who is holding the post not below the rank of District Judge or held the post as such” shall be omitted.

official Gazette under clause (3) of Article 348 of the Constitution of India.

THAAWARCHAND GEHLOT GOVERNOR OF KARANATAKA

By Order and in the name of the Governor of Karnataka,

G. SRIDHAR Secretary to Government Department of Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation

KARNATAKA ACT NO. 11 OF 2026

(First Published in the Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary on the 08 th Day of January 2026)

THE KARNATAKA STATE ROAD SAFETY AUTHORITY (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2025 (Received the assent of the Governor on the 07 th day of January, 2026)

An Act further to amend the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority Act, 2017. Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority Act, 2017 (Karnataka Act No. 45 of 2017) for the purpose hereinafter appearing; Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Seventy Sixth year of the Republic of India as follows :- 1. Short title and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Karnataka State Road Safety Authority (Amendment) Act, 2025.

1. (2) It shall come into force at once.

2. Amendment of section 13.- In the Karnataka State Road Safety

Authority Act, 2017 (Karnataka Act No. 45 of 2017), in section 13, in sub- section (1), the words “not more than one thousand rupees”, shall be omitted.

The above translation of ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರಾಜ್ಯ ರಸ್ತೆ ಸುರಕ್ಷತಾ ಪ್ರಾಧಿಕಾರ (ತಿದ್ದು ಪಡಿ)

ಅಧಿನಿಯಮ, 2025 (2026 ರ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಅಧಿನಿಯಮ ಸಂಖ್ಯಯ: 11) be published in the official Gazette under clause (3) of Article 348 of the Constitution of India.

THAAWARCHAND GEHLOT GOVERNOR OF KARANATAKA

By Order and in the name of the Governor of Karnataka,

G. SRIDHAR Secretary to Government Department of Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation