The Public Employment (Requirement as to Residence) Act, 1957
Central Act · Act 44 of 19575 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to make in pursuance of clause (3) of article 16 of the Constitution special provisions for requirement as to residence in regard to certain classes of public employment in certain areas and to repeal existing laws prescribing any such requirement. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 44 of 1957 |
| Year | 1957 |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Ministry | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 5 |
| Subjects | criminal |
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- Section 1 Short title and commencement.
- Section 2 Repeal of existing laws prescribing requirements as to residence.
- Section 3 Power to make rules in respect of certain classes of public employment in certain areas.
- Section 4 Parliamentary scrutiny of rules.
- Section 5 Duration of section 3 and rules.
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