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Section 2: Definitions.

The Jammu and Kashmir Public Services Guarantee Act, 2011Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 9 of 2011

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—

(a) “Act” means the Jammu and Kashmir Public Services Guarantee Act, 2011 ;

(b) “designated officer” means an officer notified as such for providing the service under sub-section (2) of section 4 ;

(c) “eligible person” means person who is eligible for any notified service ;

(d) “first appellate authority” means an officer who is designated as such under section 8 ;

(e) “Government” means the Government of Jammu and Kashmir ;

(f) “prescribed” means prescribed by the rules made under this Act ;

(g) “service” means any service notified under section 4 ;

(h) “second appellate authority” means an officer who is designated as such under section 8 ;

(i) “specified time limit” means the time limit within which the designated officer is required to provide service as specified under sub-section (1) of section 4 ;

(j) “Special Tribunal” means Special Tribunal constituted under the Jammu and Kashmir Special Tribunal Act, 1988 ;

(k) “State” means the [Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir].

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ActThe Jammu and Kashmir Public Services Guarantee Act, 2011
Section2
Marginal noteDefinitions.
JurisdictionUnion territory of Jammu and Kashmir
StatusIn force as published by the source

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Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • other. Construed for “State of Jammu and Kashmir” by S.O. 3912(E) dated 30.10.2019.

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