The Belagavi KAT (Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal) bench was inaugurated on 17th December 2018 and within a month now the sitting has been “canceled with effect from January 16, 2019, until further orders.”
Now the bench will sit from 24-6-2019 as per the latest notification.
Mr. T Narayanswamy, honorable Judicial member will sit at the KSAT bench Belagavi on a permanent basis.
All new fresh cases including contempt of tribunal applications arising out of eight districts coming under the Belagavi Bench (Belagavi, Bagalkot, Bellary, Dharwad, Gadag, Haveri, Koppal and Uttarra Kannada shall be filed before Belagavi bench w.e.f 20-6-2019 and such applications will not be received at the principal bench Bengaluru.
Karnataka Appellate Tribunal (K.A.T) was established under the K.A.T Acts of 1976. It hears appeals against the orders of the competent authorities under the Karnataka Land Revenue Act 1964, Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act 1959, Karnataka Sales Tax Act 1957, Karnataka Entertainment Tax Act 1958 & Karnataka Entry Tax Act.
It is thus a common Appellate Authority for the Revenue Department, Department of Co-operation & the Commercial Taxes Department, but it is attached to the Revenue Department. The K.A.T. consists of the Chairman and 8 Benches. The Chairman is a very Senior I.A.S. officer of the Above Super Time Scale Grade. Each Bench has one Judicial Member and one administrative Member. There are two Revenue Benches, two Co-operation Benches & Four Commercial Tax Benches
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