State Act
335
Section 335. Sanction for prosecution of Mayor, Deputy Mayor, etc.
THE BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE ACT, 2020
Act no. 53 of 20202020Repealed 15 May 2025Karnataka (State Act)
This Act was repealed on 15 May 2025 by the Greater Bengaluru Governance Act, 2024 (Karnataka Act 36 of 2025), s.361(1); it may still apply to matters that began before then.
335. Sanction for prosecution of Mayor, Deputy Mayor, etc.- When the Mayor or Deputy Mayor, or any councillor or the Chief Commissioner or any officer of Government working in the corporation on deputation is accused of any offence alleged to have been committed by him while acting or purporting to act in the discharging of his official duty, no magistrate shall take cognizance of such offence except with the previous sanction of the Government.