Bare Act
Uttarakhand Commission for Minorities, 2002
General200219 sections
This law establishes the Uttarakhand Commission for Minorities to represent and support minority communities within the state. It creates a governing body led by a Chairman and Vice-Chairman, along with other members, to advise the government on issues affecting these groups. The Commission is responsible for monitoring the progress of development programs for minorities and ensuring their welfare. By providing a formal platform for these communities to voice their concerns, the Act aims to promote social justice and protect the rights of minority populations in Uttarakhand.
- 1. Short title, extent and commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Constitution of the Uttarakhand Commission for Minorities
- 4. Term of office and conditions of service of Chairman and members
- 5. Officers and other employees of the Commission
- 6. Salaries and allowances to be paid out of grant
- 7. Vacancies etc. not to invalidate proceeding of the Commission
- 8. Procedure to be regulated
- 9. Functions of the Commission
- 10. Grant by the Government
- 11. Accounts and Audit
- 12. Annual Report
- 13. Annual Report and audit report to be laid before State Legislature
- 14. Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Members and staff of the commission to be public servant
- 15. Penalty
- 16. Cognizance of offences
- 17. Power to make Rule
- 18. Power to remove difficulties
- 19. Repeal of U.P. Act no 22 of 1994
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