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Uttarakhand Schedule Caste Comission

State Act of Uttarakhand · Act 8 of 200326,030 characters of text

The enactment

TypeAct
CitationAct 8 of 2003
Year2003
JurisdictionState of Uttarakhand
StatusIn force as published by the source
TextPublished as one document, as the source published it
Subjectssocial

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dze la[;k& 090 iathd`r la[;k&;w0,0@Mh0,u0@30@03 ¼ykblsUl Vw iksLV fonkmV izhisesUV½ ljdkjh xtV] mÙkjkapy mÙkjkapy ljdkj }kjk izdkf”kr vlk/kkj.k fo/kk;h ifjf”k’V Hkkx&1] [k.M ¼d½ ¼mÙkjkapy vf/kfu;e½ nsgjknwu] eaxyokj] 27 ebZ] 2003 bZ0 T;s’B] 06] 1925 “kd lEor~ mÙkjkapy “kklu fo/kk;h ,oa lalnh; dk;Z foHkkx la[;k 179@fo/kk;h ,oa lalnh; dk;Z@2003 nsgjknwu] 27 ebZ] 2003 vf/klwpuk fofo/k **Hkkjr dk lafo/kku** ds vuqPNsn 200 ds v/khu jkT;iky egksn; us mRrjkapy fo/kku lHkk }kjk ikfjr mRrjkapy vuqlwfpr tkfr vkSj tutkfr vk;ksx fo/ks;d] 2003 dks fnukad 16&04&2003 dks vuqefr iznku dh vkSj og mRrajkpy vf/kfu;e la[;k 08] lu 2003 ds :i esa loZ&lk/kkj.k dh lwpukFkZ bl vf/klwpuk }kjk izdkf”kr fd;k tkrk gSA mÙkjk[k.M vuqlwfpr tkfr ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À 3 vk;ksx vf/kfu;e] 2003 ¿mÙkjk[k.M vf/kfu;e la[;k 08 lu 2003À vuqlwfpr tkfr;kas ¿ ⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À 3 a ds fy, vk;ksx dh LFkkiuk vkSj mlls lacaf/kr vkSj vkuq’kafxd fo’k;ksa dh O;oLFkk djus ds fy, vf/kfu;e Hkkjr x.kjkT; ds pkSouosa o’kZ esa fuEufyf[kr vf/kfu;e cuk;k tkrk gS% v/;k; &,d izkjfEHkd Lakf{kIr uke] foLrkj vkSj izkjEHk 1- ¼1½ ;g vf/kfu;e mÙkjk[k.M vuqlwfpr tkfr ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À 3 vk;ksx vf/kfu;e] 2003 dgk tk;sxkA ¼2½ bldk foLrkj lEiw.kZ mÙkjk[k.M jkT; esa gksxkA ¼3½ ;g vf/klwfpr gksus dh fnukad ls izor̀ gqvk le>k tk;sxkA ifjHkk’kk;sa 2- bl vf/kfu;e esa && ¼d½ ^^vk;ksx** dk rkRi;Z /kkjk 3 ds v/khu xfBr vk;ksx ls gS( ¼[k½ ^^jkT;iky** dk rkRi;Z mÙkjk[k.M ds jkT;iky ls gS( ¼x½ ^^jkT;** dk rkRi;Z mÙkjk[k.M jkT; ls gS( ¼?k½ ^^jkT; ljdkj** dk rkRi;Z mÙkjk[k.M dh jkT; ljdkj ls gS( ¼³½ ^^lnL;** dk rkRi;Z vk;ksx ds lnL; ls gS vkSj blesa vk;ksx ds v/;{k ¿rFkk mik/;{kÀ 1 Hkh lfEefyr gSa( ¼p½ ^^vuqlwfpr tkfr**¿ ⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À 4 dk rkRi;Z Hkkjr ds lafo/kku esa fufnZ’V vuqlwfpr tkfr;ks a ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À 4 ls gS( ¼N½ ^^vuqlwph** dk rkRi;Z le;≤ ij ;Fkkla”kksf/kr mRrj izns”k yksd lsok ¼vuqlwfpr tkfr;ksa] vuqlwfpr tutkfr;ksa vkSj vU; fiNMs+ oxksZa ds fy, vkj{k.k½ vf/kfu;e] 1994 dh vuqlwph&,d ls gSA v/;k;&nks mÙkjk[k.M vuqlwfpr tkfr ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À 4 vk;ksx vk;ksx dk xBu 3- jkT; ljdkj ,d vk;ksx dk xBu djsxh] ftls mÙkjk[k.M vuqlwfpr tkfr ¿ ⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À 4 ds :Ik esa tkuk tk;sxk vkSj og bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu iznRr “kfDr;ksa dk iz;ksx vkSj lkSais x;s d`R;ksa dk fu’iknu djsxkA vk;ksx dh lajpuk 4- ¿¼1½ vk;ksx esa ,d v/;{k] ,d mik/;{k ,oa ikap lnL; gksaxsA vk;ksx esa v/;{k] mik/;{k ,oa lnL; lHkh vuqlwfpr tkfr ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À 4 ds gksaxs] ftuesa ,d lnL; efgyk gksxhA v/;{k@mik/;{k in gsrq vuqlwfpr tkfr ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À 4 ds ;ksX; iq:’k vFkok efgyk ik= gks ldrs gSaAÀ 2 1- mÙkjkapy vf/kfu;e la0 02 o’kZ 2004 dh /kkjk 2 }kjk vUrfoZ’VA 2- mi;qZDr dh /kkjk 3 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 3- mÙkjk[k.M vf/kfu;e la0 17 o’kZ 2015 dh /kkjk 2 }kjk fujflrA 4- mÙkjk[k.M vf/kfu;e la0 17 o’kZ 2015 dh /kkjk 3] 4] 5 rFkk 6 }kjk fujflrA ¼2½ lnL; dh fu;qfDr ,sls ;ksX;] fu’Bkoku vkSj izfr’Bkoku O;fDr;ksa esa ls dh tk;sxh] ftUgksaus vuqlwfpr tkfr;ksa ¿ ⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À 2 ds fy;s U;k; ds izfr fu%LokFkZ lsok esa ;ksxnku fn;k gksA ¼3½ mi/kkjk ¼1½ ds v/khu fu;qfDr;ka vf/klwfpr vkns”k }kjk dh tk;saxhA v/;{k vkSj lnL;ksa dh inkof/k vkSj lsok dh “krsZa 5- ¼1½ izR;sd lnL; ml fnukad ls] tc og in xzg.k djs] rhu o’kZ dh vof/k ds fy, in /kkj.k djsxkA ¼2½ dksbZ lnL;] fdlh Hkh le; jkT; ljdkj dks lEcksf/kr vius gLrk{kj lfgr ys[k }kjk viuk in R;kx ldsxkA ¼3½ jkT; ljdkj] fdlh O;fDr dks lnL; ds in ls gVk nsxh] ;fn og O;fDr %& ¼d½ vuqeskfpr fnokfy;k gks tk;]

¼[k½ fdlh vijk/k ds fy, ftlesa] jkT; ljdkj dh jk; esa uSfrd v/kerk vUrxzZLr gks] fl)nks’k vkSj dkjkokl ls nf.Mr fd;k tk;( ¼x½ fodr̀ fpRr gks tk; vkSj fdlh l{ke U;k;ky; }kjk ,slk ?kksf’kr fd;k tk;( ¼?k½ dk;Z djus ls bUkdkj dj ns ;k dk;Z djus ds v;ksX; gks tk;( ¼³½ vk;ksx ls vuqifLFkr jgus dh vuqefr izkIr fd;s fcuk] vk;ksx dh fujUrj rhu cSBdksa ls vuqifLFkr jgs( ;k ¼p½ jkT; ljdkj dh jk; esa] v/;{k] ¿mik/;{kÀ 1 ;k lnL; ds in dk bl izdkj nq:Ik;ksx djs ftlls ml O;fDr dk in ij cus jguk vuqlwfpr tkfr;ksa ¿ ⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À 2 ds fgr ;k yksdfgr ds fy, gkfudkjd gks tk; % ijUrq fdlh Hkh O;fDr dks] bl [k.M ds v/khu] gVk;k ugha tk;sxk tc rd fd mls bl ekeys esa lquokbZ dk volj u ns fn;k x;k gksA ¼4½ mi/kkjk ¼2½ ds v/khu ;k vU;Fkk gqbZ fdlh fjfDr dks ubZ fu;qfDr }kjk Hkjk tk;sxkA ¼5½ lnL;ksa dks ns; osru vkSj HkRrs vkSj mudh lsok ds vU; fucU/ku vkSj “krsZ ,slh gksaxh] tSlh fofgr dh tk;saA vk;ksx ds vf/kdkjh vkSj vU; deZpkjh 6- ¼1½ jkT; ljdkj] vk;ksx dks ,d lfpo vkSj ,sls vf/kdkjh vkSj deZpkjh miyC/k djk;sxh] tks vk;ksx ds dR̀;ksa ds n{krkiwoZd ikyu ds fy, vko”;d gksaA ¼2½ vk;ksx ds iz;kstukFkZ fu;qDr vf/kdkfj;ksa vkSj vU; deZpkfj;ksa dks ns; osru vkSj HkRrs vkSj lsok ds vU; fucU/ku vkSj “krsZ ,slh gksaxh tSlh fofgr dh tk;saA osru vkSj HkRrksa dk Hkqxrku vuqnku ls fd;k tk;sxk 7- lnL;ksa dks ns; osru vkSj HkRrksa dk vkSj /kkjk 6 esa fufnZ’V vf/kdkfj;ksa vkSj vU;

deZpkfj;ksa dks ns; osru] HkRrs vkSj isa”ku dks lfEefyr djrs gq, iz”kklfud O;;ksa dk Hkqxrku /kkjk 13 dh mi/kkjk ¼1½ esa fufnZ’V vuqnkuksa esa ls fd;k tk;sxkA fjfDr;ka vkfn vk;ksx dh dk;Zokgh vfof/kekU; ugha djsaxh 8- vk;ksx ds xBu esa ek= fdlh fjfDr ;k =qfV gksus ds vk/kkj ij vk;ksx dk dksbZ dk;Z ;k dk;Zokgh vfof/kekU; u gksxhA 1- mÙkjkapy vf/kfu;e la0 02 o’kZ 2004 dh /kkjk 4 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 2- mÙkjk[k.M vf/kfu;e la0 17 o’kZ 2015 dh /kkjk 6¼[k½ rFkk 7 }kjk fujflrA izfdz;k dk vk;ksx }kjk fofu;fer fd;k tkuk 9- ¼1½ vk;ksx tc dHkh vko”;d gks ,sls le; vkSj LFkku ij cSBd djsxk] tSlk v/;{k mfpr le>sA ¼2½ vk;ksx viuh Lo;a dh izfdz;k dks fofu;fer djsxkA ¼3½ ;fn v/;{k dk in fjDr gks tkrk gS ;k ;fn v/;{k fdlh dkj.k ls vuqifLFkr gS ;k vius in ds drZO;ksa dk fuoZgu djus esa vleFkZ gS rks mu drZO;ksa dk ¿mik/;{kÀ 1 tSlk jkT; ljdkj funsZf”kr djs] }kjk rc rd fuoZgu fd;k tk;sxk tc rd u;k v/;{k viuk in /kkj.k ugha djrk gS ;k] ;FkkfLFkfr fo|eku v/;{k vius in dks fQj ls ugha lEHkkyrk gSA ¼4½ vk;ksx ds lHkh vkns”k vkSj fofu”p; lfpo }kjk ;k in fufeRr lfpo }kjk lE;d :Ik ls izkf/kdr̀ vk;ksx ds fdlh vU; vf/kdkjh }kjk vf/kizekf.kr fd;s tk;saxsA ¿¼5½ ;fn v/;{k vkSj mik/;{k nksuksa ds in fjDr gks tkrs gSa rks v/;{k ds in ds drZO;ksa dk fuoZgu ,sls lnL; }kjk] ftls jkT; ljdkj vkns”k }kjk funsZf”kr djs] fd;k tk;sxkAÀ 2 jkT; ljdkj dk vk;ksx ls ijke”kZ djuk 10- jkT; ljdkj vuqlwfpr tkfr;kas ¿ ⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À 3 dks izekf.kr djus okys leLr eq[; uhfr fo’k;d ekeyksa ij vk;ksx ls ijke”kZ djsxhA v/;k;&rhu vk;ksx ds dR̀; vkSj “kfDr;ka vk;ksx ds drZO; ,oa d`R;

11- ¼1½ vk;ksx ds fuEufyf[kr drZO; gksaxs %& ¼d½ lafo/kku ds v/khu ;k rRle; izoR̀r fdlh vU; fof/k ds v/khu ;k jkT; ljdkj ds fdlh vkns”k ds v/khu vuqlwfpr tkfr;ksa ¿ ⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À 3 ds fy, micaf/kr j{kksik;ksa ls lacaf/kr lHkh ekeyksa dk vUos’k.k vkSj vuqJo.k djuk vkSj ,sls j{kksik;ksa dh dk;Z iz.kkyh dk ewY;kadu djuk( ¼[k½ vuqlwfpr tkfr;ksa ¿⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À 3 ds vf/kdkjksa vkSj j{kksik;ksa ls oafpr fd;s tkus ds lEcU/k esa fof”k’V f”kdk;rksa dh tkap djuk( ¼x½ vuqlwfpr tkfr;ksa ¿ ⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À 3 ds lekftd&vkfFkZd fodkl dh ;kstuk izfdz;k esa Hkkx ysuk vkSj mu ij lq>ko nsuk vkSj fodkl dh izxfr dk ewY;kadu djuk( ¼?k½ jkT; ljdkj dks mu j{kksik;ksa dh dk;Z iz.kkyh ij okf’kZd vkSj ,sls vU; le;ksa ij tSlk vk;ksx mfpr le>s] izfrosnu izLrqr djuk( ¼³½ vuqlwfpr tkfr;ksa ¿ ⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À 3 ds laj{k.k] dY;k.k vkSj lkekftd& vkfFkZd fodkl ds fy;s mu j{kksik;ksa vkSj vU; mik;ksa ds izHkkoh fdz;kUo;u ds fy;s ,slss izfoosnu esa mu mik;ksa ds laca/k esa tks jkT; ljdkj }kjk fd;s tk;sa] flQkfj”k djuk( ¼p½ vuqlwfpr tkfr;ksa ¿ ⃰⃰ ⃰ ⃰À 3 ds laj{k.k] dY;k.k] fodkl vkSj vfHkof̀} ds lac/k esa ,sls vU; dR̀;ksa dk] tks jkT; ljdkj }kjk mldks fufnZ’V fd;s tk;sa] fuoZgu djukA ¼2½ jkT; ljdkj] jkT; fo/kku lHkk ds le{k vk;ksx dh fjiksVZ vkSj mlds lkFk mldh flQkfj”kksa ij dh xbZ ;k fd;s tkus ds fy, izLrkfor dk;Zokgh vkSj ,slh fdlh flQkfj”k dks vLohdkj fd;s tkus ds dkj.k] ;fn dksbZ gks] dk Li’Vhdj.k nsrs gq, Kkiu j[kok;sxhA 1- mÙkjkapy vf/kfu;e la0 02 o’kZ 2004 dh /kkjk 5 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA 2- mi;qZDr dh /kkjk 6 }kjk c<+k;k x;kA 3- mRrjk[k.M vf/kfu;e la0 17 o’kZ 2015 dh /kkjk 8 rFkk 9 }kjk fujflrA vk;ksx dh “kfDr;ka 12- fdlh ckr dk fopkj.k djus esa flfoy U;k;ky; dks izkIr lHkh “kfDr;ka vk;ksx dh /kkjk 11 dh mi/kkjk ¼1½ ds [k.M ¼d½ esa fufnZ’V fdlh ekeys dk vUos’k.k djus esa ;k [k.M ¼[k½ esa fufnZ’V fdlh f”kdk;r ij tkap djus esa fo”ks’kr% fuEufyf[kr ekeyksa ds laca/k esa] izkIr gksxh] vFkkZr %& ¼d½ fdlh O;fDr dks cqykus vkSj mifLFkfr ds fy, ck/; djus vkSj tcjnLrh “kiFk ij mldh ijh{kk djus( ¼[k½ fdlh nLrkost ds izdVhdj.k vkSj is”k fd;s tkus dh vis{kk djus( ¼x½ “kiFk&i= ij lk{; izkIr djus( ¼?k½ fdlh U;k;ky; ;k dk;kZy; ls lkoZtfud vfHkys[k ;k mldh izfr dh vis{kk djus( ¼³½ lkf{k;ksa vkSj nLrkostksa ds ijh{k.k djus ds fy, deh”ku tkjh djus( vkSj ¼p½ fdlh vU; fo’k; esa tks fofgr fd;k tk;A v/;k;&pkj foRr] ys[kk vkSj ys[kk ijh{kk jkT; ljdkj }kjk vuqnku 13- ¼1½ jkT; ljdkj] jkT; fo/kku lHkk }kjk bl fufeRr fof/k }kjk lE;d fofu;kstu fd;s tkus ds Ik”pkr] vk;ksx dks vuqnku ds :Ik esa ,slh /kujkf”k dk Hkqxrku djsxh tSlh jkT; ljdkj bl vf/kfu;e ds iz;kstuksa ds fy;s mi;ksx fd;s tkus ds fy;s mfpr le>sA ¼2½ vk;ksx ,slh jkf”k dks tSlh og vf/kfu;e ds v/khu dR̀;ksa ds lEiknu ds fy;s mfpr le>s [kpZ dj ldrk gS vkSj ,slh /kujkf”k dks mi/kkjk ¼1½ esa fufnZ’V vuqnku ls O;;

ds :Ik esa ns; le>k tk;sxkA Ysk[kk vkSj ys[kk ijh{kk 14- ¼1½ vk;ksx leqfpr ys[kk vkSj vU; lqlaxr vfHkys[kksa dks j[ksxk vkSj ys[ks dk ,d okf’kZd fooj.k ,sls izi= esa] tSlk fofgr fd;k tk;] rS;kj djsxkA ¼2½ ys[ks ds okf’kZd fooj.k dh ,d izfr jkT; ljdkj dks vxzlkfjr dh tk;sxh tks mldk ys[kk&ijh{k.k djok;sxhA Okkf’kZd fjiksVZ 15- vk;ksx izR;sd foRrh; o’kZ ds fy;s] ,sls izi= esa vkSj ,sls le; ij] tSlk fofgr fd;k tk;] viuh okf’kZd fjiksVZ rS;kj djsxk] ftlesa iwoZorhZ foRrh; o’kZ ds nkSjku mlds dk;Zdykiksa dk iwjk ys[kk fn;k tk;sxk vSkj mldh ,d izfr jkT; ljdkj dks vxzlkfjr djsxkA Okkf’kZd fjiksVZ vkSj ys[kk&ijh{kk fjiksVZ jkT; fo/kku e.My ds le{k j[kh tk;sxh 16- jkT; ljdkj okf’kZd fjiksVZ] vk;ksx }kjk nh xbZ lykg ij dh xbZ dk;Zokgh ds Kkiu ds lkFk vkSj ,slh fdlh lykg ds vLohdkj fd;s tkus dk dkj.k ;fn dksbZ gks] vkSj ys[kk&ijh{kk fjiksVZ ;Fkko”;d “kh?kz tSls gh os izkIr gksa] jkT; fo/kku lHkk ds le{k j[kh tk;sxhA v/;k;&ikap izdh.kZ vk;ksx ds v/;{k] ¿mik/;{kÀ 1 lnL;

vkSj deZpkjh yksd lsod gksaxs 17- vk;ksx ds v/;{k] ¿mik/;{kÀ 1 ] lnL;ksa vkSj deZpkfj;ksa dks Hkkjrh; n.M lafgrk] 1860 dh /kkjk 21 ds vUrxZr yksd lsod le>k tk;sxkA 1- mÙkjkapy vf/kfu;e la0 02 o’kZ 2004 dh /kkjk 4 }kjk izfrLFkkfirA “kkfLr 18- Tkks dksbZ /kkjk 12 ds v/khu vk;ksx ds fdlh vkns”k dk ikyu djus esa fof/kd :Ik ls ck/; gksrs gq;s tkucw>dj ,slk ugha djrk gS] fl)nks’k gksus ij ;FkkfLFkfr] Hkkjrh;

n.M lafgrk] 1860 dh /kkjk 174] 175] 176] 178] 179 ;k 180 ds v/khu n.fMr fd;k tk;sxkA vijk/kksa dk laKku 19- dksbZ U;k;ky;] v/;{k] ¿mik/;{kÀ 1 ;k fdlh lnL; ;k bl fufeRr vk;ksx }kjk izkf/kdr̀ fdlh vf/kdkjh ds fyf[kr ifjokn ij laKku ds flok; /kkjk 18 ds v/khu fofufnZ’V fdlh vijk/k dk laKku ugahs ysxkA Lkn~HkkoiwoZd dh xbZ dk;Zokgh ij laj{k.k 20- fdlh O;fDr ds fo:) fdlh ,sls dk;Z ds fy;s tks bl vf/kfu;e ;k mlds v/khu cuk;s x;s fu;eksa ds micU/kksa ds vuqlj.k esa ln~Hkkouk ls fd;k x;k gks ;k fd;s tkus ds fy;s vk”kf;r gks] dksbZ okn] vfHk;kstu ;k vU; fof/kd dk;Zokgh ugha dh tk ldsxhA fu;e cukus dh “kfDr 21- ¼1½ jkT; ljdkj] vf/klwpuk }kjk bl vf/kfu;e ds iz;kstuksa dks dk;kZfUor djus ds fy;s fu;e cuk ldrh gSA ¼2½ fo”ks’k :Ik ls vkSj iwoZorhZ “kfDr;ksa dh O;kidrk ij izfrdwy izHkko Mkys fcuk ,sls fu;eksa eas fuEufyf[kr leLr ;k fdUgha fo’k;ksa dh O;oLFkk dh tk ldrh gS] vFkkZr % ¼d½ /kkjk 5 dh mi/kkjk ¼5½ ds v/khu lnL;ksa dks vkSj /kkjk 6 dh mi/kkjk ¼2½ ds v/khu vf/kdkfj;ksa vkSj vU; deZpkfj;ksa dks ns; osru vkSj HkRrs vkSj mudh lsok ds vU; fucU/ku vkSj “krsaZ% ¼[k½ /kkjk 12 ds [k.M ¼p½ ds v/khu dksbZ fo’k;( ¼x½ izi= ftlesa /kkjk 14 dh mi/kkjk ¼1½ ds v/khu ys[ks dk okf’kZd fooj.k rS;kj fd;k tk;sxk( ¼?k½ izi=] ftlesa vkSj le; tc /kkjk 15 ds v/khu okf’kZd fjiksVZ rS;kj dh tk;sxh( ¼³½ dksbZ vU; fo’k;] ftls fd;s tkus dh vis{kk dh tk; ;k fofgr fd;k tk;A dfBukb;ksa dks nwj djus dh “kfDr 22- ¼1½ ;fn bl vf/kfu;e ds micU/kksa ds dk;kZUo;u esa dksbZ dfBukbZ mRiUu gks rks jkT;

ljdkj] vf/klwfpr vkns”k }kjk ,sls micU/k] tks bl vf/kfu;e ds micU/kska ls vlaxr u gks] dj ldrh gS] tks dfBukb;ksa dks nwj djus ds fy, vko”;d ;k lehphu izrhr gksA ¼2½ mi/kkjk ¼1½ ds v/khu dksbZ vkns”k bl vf/kfu;e ds izkjEHk ds fnukad ls nks o’kZ dh vof/k dh lekfIr ds Ik”pkr ugha fd;k tk;sxkA ¼3½ mi/kkjk ¼1½ ds v/khu fd;k x;k izR;sd vkns”k] mlds fd;s tkus ds Ik”pkr ;Fkk”kD;

“kh?kz jkT; fo/kku lHkk ds le{k j[kk tk;sxk vkSj mRrj izns”k lk/kkj.k [k.M fo/ks;d] 1904 dh /kkjk 23&d dh mi/kkjk ¼1½ ds micU/k mlh izdkj izoR̀r gksaxs tSls os fdlh mÙkjk[k.M jkT; vf/kfu;e ds v/khu jkT; ljdkj }kjk cuk;s x;s fu;eksa ds laca/k esa izoR̀r gksrs gSaA fujlu vkSj viokn mÙkjk[k.M vuqlwfpr tkfr] vuqlwfpr tutkfr ,oa vU;

fiNM+k oxZ vk;ksx vf/kfu;e] 2001 dk fujlu- 23- ¼1½ mÙkjk[k.M vuqlwfpr tkfr] vuqlwfpr tutkfr ,oa vU; fiNM+k oxZ vk;ksx vf/kfu;e] 2001 ,rn~}kjk] fujflr fd;k tkrk gSA ¼2½ ,sls fujlu ds gksrs gq, Hkh mi/kkjk ¼1½ esa fufnZ’V v/;kns”k ds micU/kksa ds v/khu dr̀ dksbZ dk;Z ;k dk;Zokgh bl vf/kfu;e ds rRleku micU/kksa ds v/khu dr̀ dk;Z ;k dk;Zokgh le>h tk;sxh] ekuksa bl vf/kfu;e ds micU/k dHkh lkjoku le; ij izoR̀r FksA THE UTTARAKHAND COMMISSION FOR SCHEDULED CASTES {***} 3 ACT, 2003 [UTTARAKHAND ACT NO. 08 OF 2003] to constitute a commission for Scheduled Castes {***} 3 of Uttarakhand and to provide for matters connected there with or incidental thereto:

AN ACT Be it enacted in the Fifty-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

CHAPTER-1 PRELIMINAY Short title, Extent and Commencement 1 (1) This Act may be called the Uttarakhand Commission for the Scheduled Castes {***} 3 Act, 2003.

(2) It extends to the whole of Uttarakhand.

(3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the date of publication.

Definition 2 In this Act ---

(a) “Commission” means the Commission constituted under section 3 ;

(b) “The Governor” means the Governor of Uttarakhand.

(c) “The State” means Uttarakhand State.

(d) “The State Government” means the State Government of Uttarakhand.

(e) “The Member” means the member of the Commission in which the Chairman [and Vice-Chairman] 1 is also included.

(f) “The Scheduled Castes” {***} 4 means the Scheduled Castes {***} 4 as notified in the Constitution of India.

(g) “Schedule” means schedule one of the Uttar Pradesh Public Services (Reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes) Act, 1994 as amended from time to time.

CHAPTER-II THE UTTARAKHAND COMMISSION FOR THE SCHEDULED CASTES {***} 4 Constitution of the Commission 3 The State Government shall constitute a body to be known as the Uttarakhand Commission for the Scheduled Castes {***} 4 to exercise the powers conferred on and to perform the function assigned to it under this Act.

Composition of the Commission 4 [(1) The Commission shall consist of a Chairman, a Vice-Chairman and five Members, Chairman, Vice-Chairman and all Members of the Commission, will be from amongst Scheduled Castes {***} 4 including one woman member. Any male or female member belonging to Scheduled Castes {***} 4 shall be eligible for the post of Chairman and Vice-Chairman.]

2

1. Insertion by section 2 of Uttarakhand Act No. 02of 2004.

2. Subs. by section 3 ibid.

3. Repealed words by section 2 of Uttrakhand Act no. 17 of 2015.

4. Repealed words by section 3,4,5 and 6(a) of the Uttrakhand Act no. 17 of 2015.

(2) The Chairman and Members shall be appointed from amongst persons of ability integrity and standing who have has a record of selfless service to the cause of justice for the Scheduled Castes {***} 2 .

(3) The appointments under sub-section (1) shall be made by a notified order.

Term of office and conditions of services of Members 5 (1) Every member shall hold office for a term of three years from the date he assumes office.

(2) A member may, at any time by writing under his hand addressed to the State Government, resign from his office.

(3) The State government shall remove a person from the office of Member if that person:

(a) becomes an un discharged insolvent;

(b) is convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for an offence which in the opinion of the State Government involves moral turpitude;

(c) becomes of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court;

(d) refused to act or becomes incapable of acting;

(e) is, without obtaining leave of absence from the Commission, absent from three consecutive meeting of the commission; or

(f) has, in the opinion of the State Government so abused the position of Chairman, [Vice-Chairman] 1 of Member as to render that person’s continuance in office detrimental to the interests of the Scheduled Castes {***} 2 or the public interest.

Provided that no person shall be removed under this clause until he has been given an opportunity of being heard in the matter.

(4) A vacancy caused under sub-section (2) or otherwise shall be filled by fresh appointment.

(5) The salaries and allowances payable to and other terms and conditions of service of, the members shall be such as may be prescribed.

Officers and other employees of the Commission 6 (1) The State Government shall provide the Commission with a Secretary and such other officers and employees as may be necessary for the efficient performance of the functions of the Commission.

(2) The salaries and allowances payable to and other terms and conditions of service of the officers and other employees appointed for the purpose of the Commission shall be such as may be prescribed.

Salaries and allowances to be paid out of grant 7 The salaries and allowances payable to the Members and the administrative expenses, including salaries, allowances and pensions payable to the officers and other employees referred to in section 6 shall be paid out of the grants referred to in sub-section (1) of section 13.

Vacancies etc.

not to invalidate proceedings of the Commission 8 No act or proceeding of the commission shall be invalid on the ground merely of the existence of any vacancy or defect in the constitution of the Commission.

1. Subs. by section 4 of Uttarakhand Act No. 02of 2004.

2. Repealed words by section 6(b) and7 of the Uttrakhand Act no. 17 of 2015.

Procedure to be regulated by the Commission 9 (1) The Commission shall meet as and when necessary at such time and place as the chairman may think fit.

(2) The Commission shall regulate its own procedure.

(3) If the office of the Chairman becomes vacant or if the Chairman is for any reason absent or unable to discharge the duties of his office, those duties shall, until he or the New Chairman assumes office, as the case may be, be discharged by the [Vice-Chairman] 1 as directed by the State Government.

(4) All orders and decisions of the commission shall be authenticated to the Secretary or any other officer of the Commission duly authorized by the Secretary in this behalf.

[(5) If the offices of both Chairman and Vice-Chairman become vacant, the duties of the office of Chairman shall be discharged by such member, as the State Government may, by order, direct.]

2 State Government to consult Commission 10 The State Government shall consult the Commission on all major policy matters affecting Scheduled Castes {***} 3 .

CHAPTER-III FUNCATIONS AND POWER OF THE COMMISSION Duties and the functions of the Commission 11 (1) It shall be the duty of the Commission:

(a) to investigate and monitor all matters relating to the safeguards provided for the Scheduled Castes {***} 3 under the constitution or under any other law for the time being in force or under any order of the State Government and to evaluate the working of such safeguards.

(b) to enquire into specific complaints with respect to the deprivation of rights and safeguards of the Scheduled Castes {***} 3 .

(c) to participate and advice on the planning process of socio-economic development of the Scheduled Castes {***} 3 and to evaluate the progress of their development.

(d) to present to the State Government annually and at such other times as the Commission may deem fit, reports upon the working of those safeguards.

(e) to make in such reports recommendation as to the measures that should be taken by the State Government for the effective implementation of those safeguards and other measures for the protection, welfare, and socio-economic development of the Scheduled Castes {***} 3 .

(f) to discharge such other functions in relation to the protection welfare, development and advancement of the Scheduled Castes {***} 3 as may be referred to it by the State Government.

(2) The State Government shall cause the reports of the Commission to be laid before the State Legislature along with a memorandum explaining the action taken or proposed to be taken on the recommendations and the reasons for the non acceptance, if any, of the such recommendations.

1. Substituted by section 5 of Uttarakhand Act No. 02of 2004.

2. Added by section 6 ibid.

3. Repealed words by section 8 and 9 of the Uttrakhand Act no. 17 of 2015 Powers of the Commission 12 The Commission shall, while investigating any matter referred to in clause

(a) or inquiring into any complaint referred to in clause (b) of sub-section

(1) of section 11 have all the powers of a Civil court trying a suit and in particular in respect of the following matters, namely:

(a) summoning and enforcing attendance of any person and examining him on oath;

(b) requiring the discovery and production of any document;

(c) receiving evidence on affidavits;

(d) requisitioning any public record or copy thereof from any office;

(e) issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses and documents; and

(f) any other matter that may be prescribed.

CHAPTER-IV FINANCE ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT Grants by the State Govt.

13 (1) The State Government shall after due appropriation made by the State Legislature by law in this behalf, pay to the Commission by the way of grants such sums of money as the State Govt. may think fit for being utilized for the purposed of this Act.

(2) The Commission out of the grant referred to in sub-section (1) may spend such sums as it thinks fit for performing the functions under this Act and such sums shall be treated as expenditure payable out of the grants referred to in sub-section (1).

Accounts and Audit 14 (1) The Commission shall maintain proper accounts and other relevant records and prepare an annual statement of accounts in such from as may be prescribed.

(2) A copy of the annual statement of accounts shall be forwarded to the State Government which shall cause it to be audited.

Annual Report 15 The Commission shall prepare, in such form and at such time, for each financial year, as may be prescribed, its annual report, giving a full account of its activities during the previous financial year and forward a copy thereof to the State Government.

Annual Report and Audit Report to be laid before the State Legislature 16 The State Government shall cause the annual report together with a memorandum of action taken on the advice tendered by the Commission and the reason for the non acceptance, if any, of such advice, and the audit report to be laid, as soon as may be, after they are received, before the State Legislature.

CHAPTER-V MISCELLANEOUS Chairman, [Vice- Chairman] 1 Members and Employees of Commission to be public servant 17 The Chairman, Members and Employees of the Commission shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

1. Subs. by section 4 of Uttarakhand Act No. 02of 2004.

Penalty. 18 Whoever being legally bound to obey any order of the Commission under section 12, intentionally omits to do so, shall on conviction be punished under sections 174, 175, 176, 178, 179 or 180 of Indian Penal Code, 1860, as the case may be.

Cognizance of offences 19 No court shall take cognizance of an offence specified in section 18 except on a complaint in writing of the Chairman, [Vice-Chairman] 1 or a Member or of an officer authorized by the Commission in this behalf.

Protection of action taken in good faith 20 No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done, in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or the rules made there under.

Power to make Rules 21 (1) The State Government may, be notification, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act.

(2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing powers such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters namely:

(a) salaries and allowances payable to, and the other terms and conditions of service of the Members under sub-section (5) of section 5 and the officers and other employees under sub-section (3) of section 6;

(b) any other matter under clause (f) of section 12;

(c) the form in which the annual statement of accounts shall be prepared under sub-section (1) of section 14;

(d) the form in, and the time at, which the annual report shall be prepared under section15;

(e) any other matter which is required to be, or may be prescribed.

Power to remove difficulties.

22 If any --

(1) Difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act the State Government may, by a notified order, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as appears to it to be necessary or expedient for removing the difficulty.

(2) No order under sub-section (1) shall be made after the expiry of a period of two years from the date of commencement of this Act.

(3) Every order made under sub-section (1) shall as soon as may be after it is made, be laid before the State Legislature and the provisions of sub-section

(1) of section 23-A of the Uttar Pradesh General Clauses Act,1904 shall apply as they apply in respect of rules made by the State Government under any Uttarakhand Act.

Repeal and savings Repealing of Uttarakhand Commission for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes Act, 2001 23 (1) The Uttarakhand Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes Act, 2001 is hereby repealed.

(2) Notwithstanding such repeal anything done or any action taken under the provisions of the Act referred to in sub section (1) shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the provisions of this Act as if the provisions of this Act were in force at all material times.

1. Subs. by section 4 of Uttarakhand Act No. 02of 2004.

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