Bare Act
The Tripura Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Reservation Act, 1991
General199117 sections
This law establishes reservation policies for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes within the state of Tripura. It applies to public sector establishments, state government offices, and educational institutions, ensuring that a certain percentage of vacancies are reserved for these communities. The Act governs the appointment process, the issuance of community certificates, and the overall recruitment procedures to promote social equity. By mandating these quotas, the legislation aims to uplift marginalized groups and provide them with better opportunities in government service and education, while also defining the powers of the competent authority to enforce these rules.
- 1. Short title, extent and commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Act not to apply in relation to certain establishment
- 4. Reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in services and posts under the State to be filled up by direct recruitment
- 5. Reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in educational Institutions, in selection of students for higher studies and in selection of candidates and in-service personnel for higher studies and training
- 6. Power to exempt
- 7. Maintenance and inspection of records and submission of annual report
- 8. Offences and Penalties
- 9. Power to try offences summarily
- 10. Offences to be cognizable
- 11. Onus of Proof
- 12. Bar of jurisdiction of Courts
- 13. Cognizance of Offences
- 14. Reservation for Ex-servicemen
- 15. Section 15
- 16. Section 16
- Schedule. The Schedule
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