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Uttarakhand Commission for Schedule Case Act, 2003

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This Act establishes the Uttarakhand Commission for the Scheduled Castes to safeguard the rights and interests of Scheduled Castes communities within the state. The Commission is composed of a Chairman, Vice-Chairman, and Members, all selected from the Scheduled Castes to ensure representation. Its primary function is to investigate complaints of discrimination and advise the state government on policies that promote social justice and welfare for these marginalized groups. By providing a dedicated body to address grievances and monitor progress, the Act aims to ensure effective implementation of reservation and anti-discrimination measures for Scheduled Castes citizens in Uttarakhand.

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  1. 1. Short title, Extent and Commencement
  2. 2. Definition
  3. 3. Constitution of the Commission
  4. 4. Composition of the Commission
  5. 5. Term of office and conditions of services of Members
  6. 6. Officers and other employees of the Commission
  7. 7. Salaries and allowances to be paid out of grant
  8. 8. Vacancies etc. not to invalidate proceedings of the Commission
  9. 9. Procedure to be regulated by the Commission
  10. 10. State Government to consult Commission
  11. 11. Duties and the functions of the Commission
  12. 12. Powers of the Commission
  13. 13. Grants by the State Govt.
  14. 14. Accounts and Audit
  15. 15. Annual Report
  16. 16. Annual Report and Audit Report to be laid before the State Legislature
  17. 17. Chairman, [Vice-Chairman] Members and Employees of Commission to be public servant
  18. 18. Penalty.
  19. 19. Cognizance of offences
  20. 20. Protection of action taken in good faith
  21. 21. Power to make Rules
  22. 22. Power to remove difficulties.
  23. 23. Repeal and savings Repealing of Uttarakhand Commission for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes Act, 2001

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