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Section 5: Constitution of the Commission.

The Telangana Womens Commission Act, 1998.State Act of Telangana · Act 9 of 1998

(1) For the purpose of this Act, the Government shall, by notification, constitute a commission to be known as the Telangana Women's Commission which shall consist of a Chairperson and not more than six other women members residing in the state to be nominated by the Government of whom one shall belong to the Scheduled Castes and one from the Scheduled Tribes and one from the Backward Classes and one from the Minorities Communities.

(2) The Chairperson shall be an eminent women committed to the cause of welfare of women with sufficient knowledge and experience in dealing with women’s problems.

(3) The members of the Commission shall be women of ability, integrity and standing who have served the cause of women or have had sufficient knowledge and experience in law or legislation, administration of matters concerning the advancement of women or leadership of any trade union or voluntary organisation for women for protection, upliftment and promotion of common interests of women.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Telangana Womens Commission Act, 1998.
Section5
Marginal noteConstitution of the Commission.
JurisdictionState of Telangana
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

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

  • substituted. . Substituted by G.O.Ms.No.21, Department for Women, Children, Disabled and Senior Citizens (Schemes), dated 01.06.2016.

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