Section 145 in Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976
145. Power of Government to suspend or prohibit levy of objectionable taxes.
(1)If it shall at any time appear to the Government on complaint made or otherwise, that any tax or fee leviable by a corporation, is unfair in its incidence, or that the levy thereof, or of any part thereof, is obnoxious to the interests of the general public, the Government may require the said corporation, within such period as it shall fix in this behalf to take measures for removing any objection which appears to it exist to the said tax or fee, and if within the period so fixed, such requirement shall not be carried into effect to the satisfaction of the Government, it may, by notification suspend the levy of such tax or of such part thereof, until such time as the objection thereto shall be removed.(2)The Government may at any time, by a notification rescind any such suspension.
