The Haryana Backward Classes (Reservation in Services and Admission in Educational Institutions) Act, 2016 (15 of 2016)
haryana · 2016
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- S. 1Section 1 defines terms for the Haryana Backward Classes (Reservation) Act, 2016.
- S. 2Section defines key terms for the Haryana Backward Classes (Reservation) Act, 2016, including "appointment," "Backward Classes," and "creamy layer."
- S. 3While making appointment, reservation shall be made for the members of the Backward Classes as specified in the Schedul
- S. 4Section 4 reserves seats in educational institutions for specified backward class members, excluding the creamy layer.
- S. 5Section 5 excludes creamy layer of Backward Classes from reservation in education and government services.
- S. 6Section 6 allows horizontal reservation for Backward Classes and unfilled seats in institutions revert to general category.
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- S. 8Section 8 designates a government officer as the competent authority to issue caste certificates and perform related functions.
- S. 9Section 9 requires a certificate from a competent authority for candidates from specified backward classes to support their eligibility claims.
- S. 10Section 10 protects government authorities from legal action for actions taken in good faith under the Act.
- S. 11The section allows the Haryana State Government to issue orders to resolve issues with implementing the Act, but only within three years.
- S. 12(1) The Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Ac
- S. 13Section 13 mandates the government to review the Schedule every ten years after the act's commencement.
- S. 14Section 14 ensures the Haryana Backward Classes Act prevails over conflicting state laws.
- S. 15Section 15 validates reservations for Backward Classes in education and services made before the Act's enactment.
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- S. 19Section 19 lists specific castes eligible for reservation benefits under the Haryana Backward Classes Act.
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- S. 52Shorgir, Shergir HARYANA GOVT
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- S. 71Section 71 provides 16% reservation for Class III and IV posts, 11% for Class I and II posts, and 16% for admissions in educational institutions for Nat (Muslim) Backward Classes.