The Kannada Language Comprehensive Development Act, 2022
State Act of Karnataka · Act 13 of 202331 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | THE KANNADA LANGUAGE COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT ACT, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 13 of 2023 |
| Year | 2023 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Karnataka |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 31 |
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- Section 1 Short title and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Kannada to be the official language
- Section 4 Use of the Official Language
- Section 5 Official Language Commission
- Section 6 Authorised Kannada translation of Central and State Acts, Rules, Regulations, etc
- Section 7 Enforcement mechanism for implementing official language
- Section 8 Functions of the Enforcement Authorities
- Section 9 Designation of Enforcement Officer
- Section 10 Duties of Enforcement Officer
- Section 11 The Directorate of Enforcement of Official Language
- Section 12 Kannada Language in Education
- Section 13 Kannada Language in Higher Education, Technical Education and Professional Education
- Section 14 Reservation in Higher, Technical and Professional Education
- Section 15 Knowledge of Kannada Language to be essential for employments in the State Government, Local Authorities, Boards, Corporations and in Statutory or Non-Statutory Bodies, Co-Operati…
- Section 16 Language in the Courts
- Section 17 General measures to be taken for extensive use and propagation of Kannada Language
- Section 18 Measures to be taken for the use of Kannada language in Information Technology
- Section 19 Incentives for the development of Kannada Language
- Section 20 Entitlement of Concessions and Tax rebates or deferment
- Section 21 Employment Portal
- Section 22 Punishment for failure to comply with the provisions of the Act by the Government Officer
- Section 23 Penalty for violations of the provisions of the Act by private individuals
- Section 24 Compounding of Offence
- Section 25 Supervision by the State Level Committee
- Section 26 Power to make rules
- Section 27 Power of Government to give directions
- Section 28 Protection of action taken in good faith
- Section 29 Power to remove difficulties
- Section 30 Transitory provisions
- Section 31 Repeal and Savings
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