THE KARNATAKA MINISTERS SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2022
KARNATAKA ACT NO. 13 OF 2022
(First Published in the Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary on the 11th day of March, 2022)
(Received the assent of the Governor on the 10th day of March, 2022)
An Act further to amend the Karnataka Ministers Salaries and Allowances Act, 1956. Whereas, it is expedient further to amend the Karnataka Ministers Salaries and Allowances Act, 1956 (Karnataka Act 5 of 1957) 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 Ministers Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Act, 2022. (2) It shall come into force with effect from 1st day of April ,2022.
2. Amendment of section 3.- In the Karnataka Ministers Salaries and Allowances Act, 1956 (Karnataka Act 5 of 1957) (hereinafter referred to as the Principal Act), in section 3,- (i) for the words "fifty thousand rupees" the words, "seventy five thousand rupees" shall be substituted; (ii) for the words "forty thousand rupees " the words, "sixty thousand rupees"; and (iii) for the words "three lakhs rupees" the words, "four lakhs fifty thousand rupees" shall be substituted.
3. Amendment of section 4.- In section 4 of the Principal Act,-
(1) in sub-section (1), for the words “eighty thousand rupees”, the words “one lakh twenty thousand rupees” shall be substituted;
(2) in sub-section (2), for the words, “twenty thousand rupees”, the words “thirty thousand rupees” shall be substituted.
4. Amendment of section 5.- In section 5 of the Principal Act, in sub-section (2), for the words " one thousand litres " the words, "two thousand litres" shall be substituted.
5. Amendment of section 6.- In section 6 of the Principal Act, in sub-section (1), in clause (a), for the words " one thousand litres ", the words "two thousand litres" shall be substituted.
6. Amendment of section 6A.- In section 6A of the Principal Act,- (i) for the words "thirty five thousand rupees", the words "fifty thousand rupees" shall be substituted; and (ii) for the words "two lakhs rupees", the words "three lakhs rupees" shall be substituted.
7. Amendment of section 6B.- In section 6B of the Principal Act,- (i) in sub-section (1), for the words “eighty thousand rupees”, the words “one lakh twenty thousand rupees” shall be substituted; (ii) in sub-section (2), for the words, “twenty thousand rupees”, the words “thirty thousand rupees” shall be substituted.
8. Amendment of section 6C.- In section 6C of the Principal Act, in sub section (2), for the words "one thousand litres", the words "one thousand five hundred litres " shall be substituted.
9. Amendment of section 6D.- In section 6D of the Principal Act, in sub-section (1), in clause (a), for the words "one thousand litres", the words "one thousand five hundred litres" shall be substituted.
10. Amendment of section 7.- In section 7 of the Principal Act,-
(i) for the words "thirty thousand rupees", the words "fifty thousand rupees" shall be substituted; and
(ii) for the words "one lakhs fifty thousand rupees", the words "two lakhs rupees" shall be substituted.
11. Amendment of section 8.- In section 8 of the Principal Act,- (i) in sub-section (1), for the words "eighty thousand rupees", the words "one lakh twenty thousand rupees" shall be substituted; and (ii) in sub-section (2), for the words "twenty thousand rupees" the words, "thirty thousand rupees" shall be substituted.
12. Amendment of section 9.- In section 9 of the Principal Act, in sub-section (2), for the words "one thousand litres", the words "one thousand five hundred litres" shall be substituted.
13. Insertion of new section 9B.- After section 9A of the Principal Act, the following shall be inserted, namely:- “9B. Increase in Salary and Allowances of the Chief Minister, the Minister, the Minister of State and the Deputy Minister.- The salary and allowances of the Chief Minister, the Minister, the Minister of State and the Deputy Minister shall be increased after every five years commencing from 1st April, 2023 on the basis of Cost Inflation Index provided under clause (v) of Explanation to section 48 of the Income-tax Act, 1961.”
14. Amendment of section 10.- In section 10 of the Principal Act, in sub-section (1), in clause (a), for the words ""one thousand litres", the words "one thousand five hundred litres" shall be substituted.
15. Amendment of section 12.- In section 12 of the Principal Act, in sub-section (2),- (i) in clause (b), for the words "thirty rupees", the words "forty rupees" shall be substituted; (ii) in clause (d), for the words "two thousand rupees", the words "two thousand five hundred rupees" shall be substituted;
(iii) in first proviso, for the words "two thousand five hundred rupees", the words "three thousand rupees" shall be substituted; (iv) in the third proviso for the words “rupees five thousand ” the words “rupees seven thousand ” shall be substituted.
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