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Section 3: Number of seats and offices to be reserved

Uttar Pradesh Area Panchayat and District Panchayat (Reservation and Allotment of Seats and Posts) Rules, 1994State Rules of Uttar Pradesh · 1961

In computing the number of seats or offices to be reserved for the Scheduled Tribes, the Scheduled Castes or the Backward Classes in accordance with the provisions of Section 6-A, or Section 7-A or Section 18-A, or Section 19-A of the Act, if the remainder is no less than half of the divisor, the quotient shall be increased by one, and if the remainder is less than half of the divisor, it shall be ignored and the number arrived at shall be the number of seats or offices to be reserved for Scheduled Tribes or the Scheduled Castes or the Backward Classes, as the case may be:

Provided that the number of seats or offices reserved for the Backward Classes shall not exceed twenty-seven per cent of the total number of seats or offices, as the case may be.

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ActUttar Pradesh Area Panchayat and District Panchayat (Reservation and Allotment of Seats and Posts) Rules, 1994
Section3
Marginal noteNumber of seats and offices to be reserved
JurisdictionState of Uttar Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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