Act28
Enacted 1994

The Kannada Development Authority Act, 1994

In force 27 sections Karnataka

Act 28 of 1994

Preamble

THE KANNADA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ACT, 1994 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Statement of Objects and Reasons: Sections: CHAPTER I 1. Short title and commencement. 2. Definitions. CHAPTER II 3. Constitution of the Authority. 4. Term of office and conditions of service. 5. Disqualification for office of membership. 6. Removal of member. 7. Secretary. 8. Officers of the Authority and conditions of service. 9. Meetings of the Authority. 10. Proceedings presumed to be good and valid. 11. Sub-committee. 12. Powers and duties of sub-committee. 13. Obtaining the services of experts. diaCode CHAPTER III 14. Preparation of project and programmes. 15. Functions of the Authority. 16. Officers made responsible to carry out the objectives of the Authority. 17. Obtaining information. 18. Advise by the Authority .. 19. Power to record dereliction of duty and to inform the appointing authority. CHAPTER IV 20. Fund of the Authority. 21 Allocation for project and programme. 22 Grant by State Government. 23. Accounts and audit. CHAPTER V MISCELLANEOUS 24. Report. 25. Budget of the Authority. 26. Power to make rules. 27. Power of Authority to make regulations. STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS I Act 28 of 1994 .- It is considered necessary to provide statutory status to the Kannada Development Authority for the effective implementation of projects and programmes relating to development of Kannada and monitor and evaluate the implementation of Kannada as Official language. Hence the Bill. (Obtained from L.A. Bill No. 3 of 1994) II Amending Act 26 of 1997 .- Consequent to the bifurcation of the Department of Law and Parliamentary Affairs into Department of Law and Department of Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation, it is proposed to have the Secretary of the Department of law as the member of the authority and the director of translations also as a member of the said authority and further to empower the authority to take action to secure priority for, and promotion of Kannada in the field of Education and Cultural activities. Hence the Bill. (Obtained from L.A. Bill No. 21 of 1996) IndiaCode KARNATAKA ACT No. 28 OF 1994 (First published in the Karnataka Gazette Extraordinary dated third day of October 1994) THE KANNADA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ACT, 1994 (Received the assent of the Governor on the Twenty-ninth day of September, 1994) (As Amended by Act 26 of 1997) An Act to provide for establishment of a Kannada Development Authority for development of Kannada, and to supervise the implementation of projects and programmes relating to development of Kannada and to monitor and evaluate the implementation of Kannada official language and its projects and programmes. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the establishment of a Kannada Development Authority for development of Kannada and to supervise the implementation of projects and programmes relating to development of Kannada and to monitor and evaluate the implementation of Kannada official language; BE it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Forty-fourth year of the Republic of India as follows :- CHAPTER I

Sections

Type to filter. 27 sections.

  1. 1Short title and commencement
  2. 2Definitions
  3. 3Constitution of the Authority
  4. 4Term of office and conditions of service
  5. 5Disqualification for office of membership
  6. 6Removal of member
  7. 7Secretary
  8. 8Officers of the Authority and conditions of service
  9. 9Meetings of the Authority
  10. 10Proceedings presumed to be good and valid
  11. 11Sub-Committee
  12. 12Powers and duties of Sub-Committee
  13. 13Obtaining the services of experts
  14. 14Preparation of project and programmes
  15. 15Functions of the Authority
  16. 16Officers made responsible to carryout the objectives of the Authority
  17. 17Obtaining information
  18. 18Advise by the Authority
  19. 19Power to record dereliction of duty and to inform the appointing authority
  20. 20Fund of the Authority
  21. 21Allocation for project and programme
  22. 22Grant by State Government
  23. 23Accounts and audit
  24. 24Report
  25. 25Budget of the Authority
  26. 26Power to make rules
  27. 27Power of Authority to make regulations

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