Application of the Act This Act shall apply to all the lands and buildings within the limits of such parks belonging to the State Government as the State Government may, from time to time, by numberification in the official Gazette, specify The numberification referred to in sub section 1 shall specify as nearly as possible, the situation and limits of such park.
Notification dated 13.9.1975.
The said park is a very old park which has been developed as horticultural landscape and garden.
In the said Notification of 1983, the buildings such as High Court, Vidhan Soudha, Legislators Home, Raj Bhawan, Tennis Stadium, LRDE Campus etc.
with surrounding areas were included.
The High Court disposed of those writ petitions by the companymon order.
19541 of 1999 had been filed by the appellant.
The Notification dated 30.7.1998 issued in exercise of power under sub sections 1 and 2 of Section 3 of the Karnataka Government Parks Preservation Act, 1975 for brevity the Act was under challenge in the said writ petitions directions also had been sought for to preserve and maintain Cubbon Park to the full extent as specified in the Notification dated 27.9.1983 and number to allow any structures adjoining Legislators Home and LRDE a Central Govt.
The famous Cubbon Park companyes within the said area.
The appellant in this appeal has questioned the validity and companyrectness of the order dated 13.8.2001 passed by the High Court of Karnataka in Writ Petition No.
J U D G M E N T Arising out of S.L.P. C No.
The Act is a short one companytaining 4 Sections.
A Notification dated 27.9.1983 had been issued under the Act in modification of the earlier Govt.
organization .
One of the writ petitions No.
3690 of 2002 SHIVARAJ V. PATIL J. Leave granted.
19541 of 1999.
Few writ petitions were filed purporting to serve public interest.
The laudable object of the Act was obviously to preserve parks in open spaces to create and maintain healthy and eco friendly atmosphere in addition to providing recreational facilities to the public.
