The Karnataka Industries (Facilitation) Act, 2002

Preamble

NMENT OF KARNAT GOVERN THE KARNATAKA INDUSTRIES (FACILITATION) ACT, 2002 Arrangement of Sections Statement of Objects and Reasons Sections: 1. Short title and commencement 2. Definitions 3. State High Level Clearance Committee 4. Functions of the Committee 5. Powers of the Committee 6. State Level Single Window Clearance Committee 7. Functions of the Committee 8. Powers of the Committee 9. District level Single Window Clearance Committee 10. Functions of the Committee 11. Powers of the Committee 11A. State level Empowered committee 12. Appointment of Nodal Agency 13. Functions of the Nodal Agency 14. Combined Application Forms (CAF) 15. Certification 16. Inspection 17. Deemed approval 18. Appeal 18A. Review 19. Penalty 20. Offences by companies etc 21. Power to make rules 22. Protection of action taken in good faith 23. Power to remove difficulties IndiaCode STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS Act No 45 of 2003,- It is considered necessary to provide for the promotion of industrial development and facilitation of new investments, to simplify the regulatory frame work, by reducing the procedural requirements and rationalising documents and to provide for an investor friendly environment in the State of Karnataka. The Bill among other things provides for the following, namely :- 1. Constitution of State High Level Clearance Committee, State Level Single Window Clearance Committee and District Level Single Window Clearance Committee for consideration of application from entrepreneurs intending to establish industries in the State. 2. Appointment of Karnataka Udyoga Mitra as a Nodal Agency at State Level and the District Industries Centre at Nodal Agency at the District level to undertake investment promotional activities and to render necessary guidance and assistance to entrepreneurs to setup industrial undertaking in the State. 3. Providing combined application Form in lieu of existing forms prescribed under various laws. 4. Facilitating entrepreneurs by furnishing a self certification at the time of submitting the combined application form to the Nodal Agency. 5. Rationalising inspections by various authorities. 6. Providing for deemed approval by the departments or authorities in case of delay. 7. Penalty for entrepreneurs who fail to comply with the conditions of undertaking in the self certification. Hence the Bill. (L.A Bill No.5 of 2002) (Entry 24 of List-II and entries 23, 24, 36 and 37 of List-III of Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India) I de Amending Act 03 of 2014 .- It is considered necessary to amend the Karnataka Industries (Facilitation) Act, 2002 (Karnataka Act 45 of 2003) to provide for,- (a) Constitution of a State Level Empowered Committee under the Chairmanship of Chief Secretary to Government for giving impetus to the implementation of approved projects; (b) to increase the project cost that can be cleared by the State High Clearance Committee, State High Level Single Window Clearance Committee, District level Single Window Clearance Committee and in view of the escalation of cost of investment of the projects/proposals; (c) review provision against the decision of State High Level Clearance Committee; and (d) certain other consequential amendments are also made Hence, the Bill. [L.A. Bill No.17 of 2013, File No. Samvyashae 05 Shasana 2013] [Entry 24 of List II and entries 23, 24, 36 and 37 of List III of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India.] II Amending Act 43 of 2015 .- It is considered necessary to amend the Karnataka Industries (facilitation) Act, 2002 (Karnataka Act 45 of 2003)to empower State Level Single window clearance Committee to consider industrial and other Projects up to Rupees Five Hundred Crorse under the chairmanship of the Minister incharge of major and medium industries and state high level clearance Committee to consider industrial and other project of more than Rupees Five Hundred crores under the chairmanship of the chief Minister. Hence, the Bill. [L.A. Bill No.42 o

Sections

Type to filter. 21 sections.

1. 1Short title and commencement
2. 2Definitions
3. 3State High Level Clearance Committee
4. 4Functions of the Committee
5. 5Powers of the Committee
6. 6State Level Single Window Clearance Committee
7. 7Functions of the Committee
8. 8Powers of the Committee
9. 9District level Single Window Clearance Committee
10. 10Functions of the Committee
11. 11Powers of the Committee
12. 12Appointment of Nodal Agency
13. 13Functions of the Nodal Agency
14. 15Certification
15. 17Deemed approval
16. 18Appeal
17. 19Penalty
18. 20Offences by companies etc
19. 21Power to make rules
20. 22Protection of action taken in good faith
21. 23Power to remove difficulties

Rules made under this Act

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