Uttarakhand Commission for the Scheduled Castes Act, 2003
No: 8 Dated: May, 27 2003
Uttarakhand Commission for the Scheduled Castes Act, 2003
(Uttarakhand Act No. 8 of 2003)
An Act
Be it enacted in the Fifty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows: -
1. Short title, Extent and Commencement. - (1) This Act may be called the Uttarakhand Commission for the Scheduled Castes {***} Act, 2003.
(2) It extends to the whole of Uttarakhand.
(3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the date of publication.
2. Definitions. - In this Act -
(a) "Commission" means the Commission constituted under section 3;
(b) "The Governor" means the Governor of Uttarakhand;
(c) "The State" means Uttarakhand State;
(d) "The State Government" means the State Government of Uttarakhand;
(e) "Member" means a member of the Commission and includes the Chairman of the Commission;
(f) “The Scheduled Castes” {***} means the Scheduled Castes {***} as notified in the Constitution of India
(g) "Schedule" means schedule one of the Uttar Pradesh Public Services (Reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes) Act, 1994 as amended from time to time.