KARNATAKA ORDINANCE NO. 02 OF 2011 THE KARNATAKA REGULATION OF STONE CRUSHERS ORDINANCE, 2011 Arrangement of… — The KARNATAKA REGULATION OF STONE CRUSHERS ACT, 2011

KARNATAKA ORDINANCE NO. 02 OF 2011 THE KARNATAKA REGULATION OF STONE CRUSHERS ORDINANCE, 2011 Arrangement of Sections Sections: Short title and commencement Definitions Stone crushers to obtain license Application for license Term of license Conditions for grant of license License for stone crushers for Government projects Establishment of District Stone Crushers Regulation Committee Inspection and regulation of the licensed Stone Crushers Cancellation of license Power to issue directions Annual report Penalties Cognizance of offences Power to make rules Removal of difficulties --- KARNATAKA ORDINANCE NO. 02 OF 2011 THE KARNATAKA REGULATION OF STONE CRUSHERS ORDINANCE, 2011 (Promulgated by the Governor of Karnataka in the Sixty Second year of the Republic of India and First published in the Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary on the Seventh day of September 2011) An Ordinance to provide for the regulation of Stone Crushers in the State of Karnataka. Whereas the Hon'ble High Court of Karnataka by its order dated: 10.7.1998 in Writ Petition No.17078/1997 has directed the State Government to formulate a policy regulating the carrying on the business relating to the crushing of stones by prescribing reasonable conditions including guidelines and licenses and their periodical renewals. Whereas both houses of the State Legislature are not in session and on account of the direction of the Hon'ble High Court of Karnataka and Supreme Court, the Governor of Karnataka is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary for him to take immediate action to provide for regulation of Stone Crushers in the State of Karnataka and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto. Now, therefore in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 213 of the constit