Power of the Commissioner to suspend or revoke permission etc

(1) The Commissioner may suspend or revoke any licence, permission or sanction granted by him if: -

1. (a) the grantee has evaded or committed breach of any of the restrictions or conditions subject to which such licence, permission or sanction was granted; or
2. (b) the grantee is convicted for contravention of any of the provisions of this Act, or of any rule, bye-law or regulation made thereunder in respect of any matter relating to such licence, permission or sanction, or
3. (c) the grantee has obtained the licence, permission or sanction by misrepresentation or fraud: Provided, that the Commissioner shall issue a show cause notice giving the grantee a reasonable opportunity of making representation against the proposed order.

1. (2) The commissioner shall also have the power to withdraw, suspend the licence to prevent the continuance of above breach and development of such construction pending action under this chapter.
2. (3) The Commissioner in addition may also impose penalty as notified by the Government determined in accordance with Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 (Karnataka Act 34 of 1957) and rules made under for such portion of the unauthorized development.