KARNATAKA ORDINANCE NO. 03 OF 2020 — The KARNATAKA REGULATION OF STONE CRUSHERS ACT, 2011

KARNATAKA ORDINANCE NO. 03 OF 2020 THE KARNATAKA REGULATION OF STONE CRUSHERS (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE, 2020 (Promulgated by the Governor of Karnataka in the Seventy first year of the Republic of India and First published in the Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary on the 31st day of March, 2020) An Ordinance to amend the Karnataka Regulation of Stone Crushers Act, 2011. Whereas both the Houses of the state legislature are not in session and His Excellency the Governor of Karnataka is satisfied that the circumstances exist which render it necessary for him to take immediate action, further to amend the Karnataka Regulation of Stone Crushers Act, 2011 . (Karnataka Act 08 of 2012) for the purposes hereinafter appearing; Now, therefore in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 213 of the Constitution of India, His Excellency the Governor of Karnataka is pleased to promulgate the following Ordinance, namely:- Short title and commencement . -(1) This Ordinance may be called the Karnataka Regulation of Stone Crushers (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020. It shall come into force with effect from 30th day of March 2020 . Amendment of section 2. -In the Karnataka Regulation of Stone Crushers Act, 2011 (Karnataka Act 08 of 2012) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in section 2, in sub-section (1),- (i) after clause (g), the following shall be inserted, namely:- "(g-a) other road" means all other road excluding foot or cart road, and road approaching stone crushers;" Amendment of section 3. -In section 3 of the principal Act, subsections (2), (3), (4), (5), (6) and (7) shall be omitted. Amendment of section 4. -In section 4 of the principal Act, after sub -section (1) the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:- "Provided that, where an applicant has not submi