Functions & jurisdiction

Functions

  1. Better protection of property (including lands) belonging to Government, BBMP, Bangalore Development Authority, Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board, Karnataka Slum Clearance Board, City Municipal Councils, Town Municipal Councils including tanks, lakes and tank-beds handed over for maintenance to the Forest department within Bangalore Urban District, Bangalore Rural District and in Bangalore Metropolitan Region as defined in Section 2(c) of BMRDA Act, 1985” and the areas coming under the jurisdiction of Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor Local Planning Authority in Bangalore District and any other property specified by Government from time to time through notifications and Government Orders.
     
  2. The detection of Commission or any design to commit any offence, the investigation and prosecution of such offences relating to the unauthorized occupation of land belonging to the Government, the Bangalore City Corporation, the Bangalore Development Authority, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board, the Karnataka Slum Clearance Board, the City Municipal Councils and Town Municipal Councils in the jurisdiction of Bangalore Urban District, Bangalore Rural District and in Bangalore Metropolitan Region as defined in Section 2(c) of BMRDA Act, 1985 and the areas coming under the jurisdiction of Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor Local Planning Authority in Bangalore District and in any other area specified by Government from time to time through notifications and Government Orders and other offences and irregularities committed under the following enactments:-
    1.  Karnataka Municipal Corporation Act-1984,
    2. The Karnataka Municipalities Act-1964,
    3. The Bangalore Development Authority Act, 1976.
    4. The Bangalore Metropolitan Region Development Authority Act-1985,
    5. The Karnataka Slum Areas (Improvement & Clearance) Act-1973,
    6. The Bangalore Water Supply & Sewage Act-1964,
    7. The Karnataka Land Revenue Act-1964,
    8. The Karnataka Land Reforms Act-1961,
    9. The kartnataka SC & ST , (PTCL) act 1976
    10. The Inam Abolition Act,
    11. The Karnataka Industries Area Development Board Act-1966.
    12. The Karnataka Police Act-1963, read with relevant sections of IPC.
       
  3. Identifying the employees and Officers of the organizations included in the jurisdiction of BMTF who collude with the public in making them commit the offences and to take action against the offences and irregularities committed under the above enactments.

Jurisdiction

Bangalore Metropolitan Task Force has jurisdiction over the following areas

  • Bangalore Urban areas 
  • Bangalore Rural District except Anekal Taluk (revenue)
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