Section 178 in Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976
178. Provisions relating to land and other properties.
(1)Any land or other property transferred to the corporation by the Government shall not, unless, otherwise expressly provided in the instrument of transfer, belong by right of ownership to the corporation, but shall vest in it subject to the terms and conditions of the transfer and on the contravention of any of the said terms and conditions, the land or other property with all things attached thereto, including all fixtures and structures thereon, shall vest in the Government and it shall be lawful for the Government by order to resume possession thereof.(2)The Government may, by notification and after consultation with the corporation, take over for a public purpose any land or other property, movable or immovable, belonging to or vesting in the corporation on such terms as it may determine.
