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Uttarakhand Comptitive Examination (Measures for Control and Preevention of Unfair Means in Recruitment) Act, 2023

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This Act regulates competitive examinations conducted in Uttarakhand for government jobs and related institutions. It applies to all examinees, service providers, and staff involved in the selection process. The law defines and strictly prohibits unfair means, which include cheating, impersonation, leaking question papers, tampering with answer sheets, and using unauthorized devices. By criminalizing these actions, the Act aims to ensure a fair and transparent recruitment system, protecting the integrity of the examination process and merit-based selection for state government posts.

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  1. 1. Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Duties of supervisory staff
  4. 4. Prohibition of use of unfair means
  5. 5. Possession or leakage of question paper or part thereof
  6. 6. Prevention of disclosure by person posted or engaged in examination work
  7. 7. Unauthorized possession or disclosure of question paper, answer sheet, OMR sheet in any form
  8. 8. Prohibition of entry into the examination center
  9. 9. Prohibition of carrying unfair means / equipment in the examination center
  10. 10. No place other than the examination center shall be used for competitive examination management, organization, companies or others
  11. 11. Offences by management, institutions and others
  12. 12. Punishment for crime
  13. 14. Power to search and seize
  14. 15. Power to arrest
  15. 16. Attachment and confiscation of property
  16. 17. Release of property
  17. 18. Inquiry into the character of acquisition of property by the Court
  18. 19. Order after inquiry
  19. 20. Appeal
  20. 21. Liability to pay costs and expenses
  21. 22. Offence cognizable, non-bailable and non-compoundable
  22. 23. No inquiry or approval required to compoundable
  23. 24. Investigation of crimes
  24. 25. Cases considered by Special Courts
  25. 26. Power to appoint Special Courts
  26. 27. Servant law of any other
  27. 28. Act no to be in derogation
  28. 29. Power to make rules
  29. 30. Power remove difficulties
  30. 31. Power to issue directions or orders
  31. 32. Power to amend Schedule
  32. 33. Protection of action taken in good faith
  33. 34. Repeal or saving

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