State Act
Section 74. Powers and Functions of the Zonal Commissioner.
THE BRUHAT BENGALURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE ACT, 2020
This Act was repealed on 15 May 2025 by the Greater Bengaluru Governance Act, 2024 (Karnataka Act 36 of 2025), s.361(1); it may still apply to matters that began before then.
74. Powers and Functions of the Zonal Commissioner.-The Zonal Commissioner shall perform the following functions, namely:- (a) He shall be the nodal authority for carrying out the civic administration on those matters specified under this Act for the zone under his jurisdiction; (b) He shall supervise, direct and coordinate the ward committees and the area sabhas on such matters as specified under this Act; (c) He shall undertake functions as directed by the Chief Commissioner or Mayor from time to time; and (d) Subject to the rules made by the State Government, the Zonal Commissioner may delegate to any officer of the Corporation subordinate to him any of his ordinary powers, duties and functions as provided under the Act.