THE KARNATAKA LAND GRABBING PROHIBITION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2022
KARNATAKA ACT NO. 30 OF 2022
(First Published in the Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary on the 13th day of October,
2022)
(Received the assent of the Governor on the 12th day of October, 2022)
An Act further to amend the Karnataka Land Grabbing Prohibition Act,
2011.
Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Karnataka Land Grabbing
Prohibition Act, 2011 (Karnataka Act 38 of 2014), for the purposes hereinafter
appearing;
Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Seventy third
year of the Republic of India as follows:-
1. Short title and commencement.– (1) This Act may be called the
Karnataka Land Grabbing Prohibition (Amendment) Act, 2022
(2) it shall come into force at once.
2. Amendment of section 2.- In section 2 of the Karnataka Land
Grabbing Prohibition Act, 2011 (Karnataka Act 38 of 2014), in clause (d), for
sub-clause (i), the following shall be substituted, namely:-
“(i) Land falling in all urban areas of the State and also land falling
within 18 kms from the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike limits, land
falling within 10 kms from the city limits notified under the provisions of
the Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976, land falling within 5
kms from the City Municipal Council limits, land falling within 3 kms from
the Town Municipal Council limits and Town Panchayat limits belonging
to the Government, Wakf or the Hindu Religious Institutions and
Charitable Endowments, a local authority, a statutory or non-statutory
body owned, controlled or managed by the Government:
Provided that, excluding the land specified above in all other areas the
cases pending related to land grabbing shall stand abated forthwith.”
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