Section 104(1) in Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993
(1)In case a Grama Panchayat is of the opinion that any privy or cesspool or additional privies or cesspools should be provided in or on any building or land, are shifted or removed from any building or land or in any area in which a water closet system has been introduced, that water closets should be substituted for the existing privies in or on any building or land or that additional water closets should be provided therein or thereon, the Grama Panchayat may, by written notice, call upon the owner of such building or land to provide such privies, cesspools or water closets as the Grama Panchayat may deem proper.