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HBC Act

Overview
  • 1Short title
  • 2Definitions
  • 3Reservation in services
  • 4Reservation in educational institutions
  • 5Restrictions with regards to creamy layer
  • 6Horizontal reservation
  • 7Seats for admission not to be carried forward to next year
  • 8Competent authority to issue certificate
  • 9Certificate of identification by competent authority
  • 10Protection of action taken in good faith
  • 11Power to remove difficulties
  • 12Power to make rules
  • 13Review of Schedule
  • 14Overriding effect
  • 15Validation
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HBC Act 3

Section 3 · Reservation in services

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- While making appointment, reservation shall be made for the members of the Backward Classes as specified in the Schedule.

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