Karnataka Police (Amendment) Act, 2024
[Karnataka Act 14 of 2024][6th March, 2024]
CONTENTS
1. Short title and commencement
An Act further to amend the Karnataka Police Act, 1963.
Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Karnataka Police Act, 1963 (Karnataka Act 4 of 1964), for the purpose hereinafter appearing:
Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Seventy fifth year of the Republic of India as follows:—
1. Short title and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Karnataka Police (Amendment) Act, 2024.
(2) It shall come into force at once.
2. Amendment of ## Section 20-F.—In Section 20-F of the Karnataka Police Act, 1963 (Karnataka Act 4 of 1964),—
(1) in sub-section (1), for the words “one year:” the words “two years:” shall be substituted.
(2) In sub-section (2),—
(i) the words “or Superintendent of Police in charge of a District including Additional Superintendent of Police” shall be omitted; and
(ii) the following shall be inserted at the end, namely:—
“and Superintendent of police in charge of District including Additional superintendent of police who are on operational duties in the field or such other duties as may be notified by the Government from time to time shall have a minimum tenure of two years”.