State Act

THE KARNATAKA MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ACT, 1976.

83. Appointment to certain posts under the corporations to be made from Karnataka Municipal Administrative Service.- (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or in any other law for the time being in force such of the posts under every corporation as are included in the Karnataka Municipal Administrative Service shall be filled by the Government by appointment of officers belonging to the Karnataka Municipal Administrative Service. (2) Subject to the provisions relating to recruitment and conditions of service applicable 1[to them]1, the officers of the Karnataka Municipal Administrative Service referred to in sub-section (1) shall, for the period of their service under the corporation, be governed by the provisions of this Act, the rules, the regulations or the bye-laws framed thereunder. (3) Every corporation shall contribute such percentage of its revenues in such manner and at such times as the Government may by order determine, to meet the expenditure in respect of salaries, allowances, pension, provident fund, gratuities and other necessary expenses payable to the officers of the Karnataka Municipal Administrative Service referred to in section 82 shall be made by the Commissioner under the corporation. (4) If the corporation fails to pay the amount required to be paid under sub-section (3), the Government may direct the officer having custody of the corporation fund to pay such amount or so much thereof as is possible from the balance of the corporation fund in his hands.