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Section 16: DOWRY

The Karnataka State Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 2021.State Rules of Karnataka · 1990

No Government servant shall,-

(1) give or take or abet the giving or taking of dowry; or

(2) demand, directly or indirectly, from the parents or guardian of a bride or bridegroom, as the case may be, any dowry.

Explanation.- For the purposes of this rule dowry has the same meaning as in the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 (Central Act 28 of 1961).

Where this provision sits

ActThe Karnataka State Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 2021.
Section16
Marginal noteDOWRY
JurisdictionState of Karnataka
StatusIn force as published by the source

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