Section2
The Basavakalyan Development Board Act, 2005

Definitions

In force Act 13 of 2005 As on 18 Oct 2026

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Act 13 of 2005 Cited by 3 provisions

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Section 2 of the Basavakalyan Development Board Act, 2005 deals with definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) 'Amenity' includes road, streets, sub-ways, lighting, drainage, sanitation, electricity and water supply or other convenience, public works, market places, post office, bank, hospital, dispensary, police station, fair price shop, milk booth, l

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) 'Amenity' includes road, streets, sub-ways, lighting, drainage, sanitation, electricity and water supply or other convenience, public works, market places, post office, bank, hospital, dispensary, police station, fair price shop, milk booth, library, recreation centers, service stations of any public utility service authorised by the Board or other facility; and such other amenity as the State Government may, by notification specify;

(b) Board' means the Basavakalyan Development Board constituted under section 3;

(c) 'Basavakalyan' means and includes limits of Basavakalyan Town Municipal Committee and area within twelve kilo meters from the town and lands acquired by Government from time to time for development of Basavakalyan heritage sites and such other area declared by the State Government, by notification;

(d) 'Chairman' means the Chairman of the Board;

(e) 'Commissioner' means the Commissioner of the Board appointed under section 10;

(f) 'Fund' means fund of the Board;

(g) "Heritage Site" means the whole of the area comprising the sites specified in the Schedule but excluding the area referred to as protected area under the Ancient Monuments and Historical Sites and Remains Act, 1958 (Central Act 24 of 1958).

(h) 'Member' means a member of the Board;

(i) 'Regulations' means regulations of the Board made under section 46;

(j) "Schedule" means Schedule appended to this Act. CHAPTER - II BOARD AND ITS EMPLOYEES

Section 2, The Basavakalyan Development Board Act, 2005 (Act 13 of 2005).

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Questions about Section 2

What does Section 2 of the Basavakalyan Development Board Act deal with?

Section 2 of the Basavakalyan Development Board Act is headed "Definitions". In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) 'Amenity' includes road, streets, sub-ways, lighting, drainage, sanitation, electricity and water supply or other convenience, public works, market places, post office, bank, hospital, dispensary, police station, fair price shop, milk booth, l

How do I find court cases under Section 2 of the Basavakalyan Development Board Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Basavakalyan Development Board Act 2, section 2 Basavakalyan Development Board Act, section 2 of the Basavakalyan Development Board Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 2 of the Basavakalyan Development Board Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 3 (Constitution of the Board), section 10 (Appointment of Commissioner), section 46 (Power to make regulations), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 3 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.

When was the Basavakalyan Development Board Act enacted?

Basavakalyan Development Board Act was enacted in 2005 as Act 13 of 2005. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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