Monday, August 07, 2006

Notification To Regulate Live Bands In D.K.District

After obtaining prior sanction of the Government, the notification enacted by D.K.District Magistrate "The Licensing And Controlling of Places of Public Entertainment And Public Amusement (Dakshina Kannada District), 2006" has come into force as it has been published in the Official Gazette dated 20th July 2006. Hence all places of public entertainment and amusement in DK district will have to comply with this order hence forth if they desire to conduct live bands in their premises.

In this regard, the draft notification of the order was published as required under law (KP Act) in the Official Gazette on 23rd Mar 06 inviting objections and suggestions to the proposed order from persons concerned within 30 days. After the expiry of the said period, the objections and suggestions received in respect of the said order were considered and the final notification was prepared and sent to the Government on 08th May 06 for providing necessary pior sanction which is mandatory as per section 32 of the Karnataka Police Act.

The Karnataka Government after scrutinizing the order gave its sanction on the 12th July 06 and there after the notification was got published in the Karnataka Gazette dated 20th July 06 and the print copies have now been made available.

The notification as published in the Karnataka Gazette is made available on the internet at URL:
http://www.geocities.com/mngpolice/licensing-DM2.pdf

For earlier post on the subject Cick Here