Bare Act
The Uttarakhand Language Institutions Act, 2018
General201819 sections
This Act establishes the Uttarakhand Language Institution to promote and preserve the state's diverse languages, including Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, and regional dialects. It applies to the entire state and creates a governing body of government officials and experts. The institution advises the state government on language matters, plans cultural programs, and manages property to support these objectives. By formalizing this structure, the law ensures a centralized effort to foster linguistic heritage and education across the region.
- 1. Short title, Extent and Commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Establishment of the Language Institution
- 4. Composition of the Language Institution
- 5. Composition of Managing Executive Committee
- 6. Duties and powers of the Chairman, Executive Chairman, Vice-chairman and Members
- 7. Term of office and service conditions of the Members
- 8. Filling the casual vacancies of the Members
- 9. Meeting, decision and quorum
- 10. Establishment of Academies under the Language Institution
- 11. Officer and Staff of the Institution
- 12. Proceedings of the institution not to be invalidated
- 13. Authentication of the orders of the Institution
- 14. Powers and objectives of the Institution
- 15. Maintenance of Accounts
- 16. Annual Report
- 17. Inspection
- 18. Power to make rules
- 19. Protection of action taken in good faith
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