(1) This Act may be called the Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission Act, 2014.
(2) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification, appoint in this behalf.
Applicability 2. The provisions of this Act, shall apply in relation to direct recruitment to all Group ‘C’ posts outside the purview of the Public Service Commission. The State Government may by notification add or withdraw any Group ‘C’ post from the purview of the Commission in a Board or a Corporation or other statutory body established by a controlled by the State Government.
Exception 3. Nothing in the Act shall apply to recruitment to any post—
(a) in the Secretariat of the State Legislature;
1 [(b) under the high court];
(c) under the State Public Service Commission;
(d) under the Lokayukta appointed under the Uttrakhand Lokayukta Act, 2014;
(e) 2 {***}.
--------------------------- 1- Subs. by section 2 of the Uttrakhand Act no 2 of 2019.
2- Omitted by section 2 of the UK Act no 02 of 2021.
Definition 4. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires -
(a) “Appointing authority” in relation to any service or post, means the authority empowered to make appointment to such service or post;
(b) “Commission” means the Uttrakhand Subordinate Services Selection Commission constituted under section 5;
(c) “Chairman” means the Chairman of the Commission;
(d) “Group ‘C’ post’ means the post specified as such by the State Government from time to time ;
(e) “Member” means the member of the Commission and includes Chairman;
(f) “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Commission;
(g) “year of recruitment” means the period of twelve months commencing on the first day of July of a Calendar year.
CHAPTER-II ESTABLISHMENT OF THE COMMISSION Establishment of the Commission
5. On and from such date as the State Government may, by notification, appoint in this behalf, there shall be established a Commission to be known as the Uttrakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission.
Composition of the Commission