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Validation of levy and collection of cess and surcharge for certain purpose.- Notwithstanding anything contained in any judgement, decree or order of any Court, tribunal or other authority to the contrary, levy, assessment and collection of any cess and surcharge in respect of any water supply scheme, formation of ring road, slum improvement, establishment of Mass Rapid Transport System made or purporting to have been made and any action or thing taken or done (including any notice or order issued or assessment made and all proceedings held and any levy and collection of cess and surcharge or amount purported to have been collected by way of cess or surcharges) since 19th October 1992 in relation to such levy, assessment and collection before coming into force of this Act shall be deemed to be valid and effective as if such levy assessment and collection or action or thing has been made, taken or done under the principal Act as amended by this Act and accordingly:- (a) all acts, proceedings or things done or taken by the Planning Authority or any of its officer in connection with the levy assessment or collection of such cess or surcharge for all purposes be deemed to be and to have always been done or taken in accordance with law. (b) no suit or other proceedings shall be maintained or continued in any court or tribunal or before any authority for the refund of any such cess or surcharge; (c) no court shall enforce any decree or order to direct the refund of any such cess and surcharge. By Order and in the name of the Governor of Karnataka M.R. HEGDE Secretary to Government, Department of Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation. KARNATAKA ACT NO. 06 OF 2012 (First published in the Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary on the third day of January, 2012) THE KARNATAKA TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2011 (Received the assent of the Governor on the second day of January, 2012) An Act further to amend the Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act, 1961. Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act, 1961, (Karnataka Act 11 of 1963) for the purposes hereinafter appearing; Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Sixty-Second year of the Republic of India, as follows:-