(1) The Karnataka Open Places (Prevention of Disfigurement) Ordinance, 1981 ( Karnataka Ordinance 10 of 1981) is hereby repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal anything done or any action taken under the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been done or taken under this Act.
7 The Karnataka Open Places (prevention of Disfigurement) Act, 1981 has been amended by the following Acts, namely:- Amendments (chronological) Sl. No. No. of the Act and year Section amended Remarks
1. 35 of 1982 - 5.5.1981
2. 15 of 1984 3 18.09.1982 Amendments (Section-wise) Sections Act No. and year 3 15 of 1984 w.e.f. 18.9.1982 ***** KARNATAKA ACT NO. 11 OF 2020 (First Published in the Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary on the 27th day of April, 2020) THE KARNATAKA OPEN PLACES (PREVENTION OF DISFIGUREMENT) (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2020 (Received the assent of the Governor on the 24th day of April, 2020) An Act further to amend the Karnataka Open Places (Prevention of Disfigurement) Act, 1981.
Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Karnataka Open Places (Prevention of Disfigurement) Act, 1981 (Karnataka Act 35 of 1982) for the purposes hereinafter appearing;
Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the seventy first year of the Republic of India as follows, namely:-
1. Short title and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Karnataka Open Places (Prevention of Disfigurement) (Amendment) Act, 2020.
(2) It shall come into force at once.
Section 1 is Incorporated in the Principal Act.