(1)These rules may be called the Karnataka State Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 2021.
(2) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
(3) Save as otherwise provided in these rules, they shall apply to all Government Servants.
Provided that nothing in these rules shall apply to any Government Servant who is,-
(a) a member of an All India Service;
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(b) a holder of any post in respect of which Government may, by general or special order declare that these rules shall not apply;
Provided further that nothing in these rules shall apply to a person who is,-
(a) an employee in a Government Industrial Concern to whom the provisions of the Industrial employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946 (Central Act XX of 1946) for the time being in force are applicable;
(b) employed on,-
(i) part time or casual basis;
(ii) or on contract basis;
(iii) or as a local candidate;
(iv) or on daily wages;
(v) or in work-charged establishments.