Section24
The Karnataka Public Libraries Act, 1965

Meetings of Local Library Authorities

In force Act 10 of 1965 As on 19 Oct 2026

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Act 10 of 1965

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Section 24 of the Karnataka Public Libraries Act, 1965 deals with meetings of Local Library Authorities. Every Local Library Authority shall meet at least twice a year on dates to be fixed by the Chairman.

(1) Every Local Library Authority shall meet at least twice a year on dates to be fixed by the Chairman. One of such meetings shall be the annual meeting.

(2) The Chairman may also, whenever he thinks fit, convene a special meeting of the Authority for the transaction of urgent business.

(3) Subject to prescribed conditions, special meetings shall be convened by the Chairman to discuss matters of urgent importance upon a requisition by the members of the Authority.

(4) A Local Library Authority shall transact business in such manner and in accordance with such procedure as may be prescribed.

Section 24, The Karnataka Public Libraries Act, 1965 (Act 10 of 1965).

Questions about Section 24

What does Section 24 of the Karnataka Public Libraries Act deal with?

Section 24 of the Karnataka Public Libraries Act is headed "Meetings of Local Library Authorities". Every Local Library Authority shall meet at least twice a year on dates to be fixed by the Chairman.

How do I find court cases under Section 24 of the Karnataka Public Libraries Act?

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When was the Karnataka Public Libraries Act enacted?

Karnataka Public Libraries Act was enacted in 1965 as Act 10 of 1965. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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