The Nagaland Backward Tribes Commission Act, 2016
nagaland · 2017
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- S. 1Short Title and Commencement: (1) This Act may be called the Nagaland for Backward Tribes Commission Act, 2016
- S. 2Section defines key terms used in the Nagaland Backward Tribes Commission Act, 2016.
- S. 3The Nagaland Backward Tribes Commission Act establishes a commission with a Chairperson and two Members, one of whom must be a woman, headquartered in Kohima.
- S. 4Section 4 outlines the appointment process for the Chairperson and Members of the Nagaland Backward Tribes Commission.
- S. 5Section 5 outlines the terms of office, eligibility, resignation, and conditions of service for the Chairperson and Members of the Nagaland Backward Tribes Commission.
- S. 6Procedure for transaction of business: (1) The Commission shall meet regularly at its office
- S. 7Section 7 mandates the State Government to provide necessary officers and employees for the Nagaland Backward Tribes Commission's efficient functioning.
- S. 8Section 8 outlines the conditions under which the Governor can remove or suspend the Chairperson and Members of the Nagaland Backward Tribes Commission.
- S. 9Section 9 outlines the functions of the Nagaland Backward Tribes Commission to collect data, assess reservation shortfalls, and recommend improvements for the welfare of Backward Tribes.
- S. 10Section 10 mandates the Nagaland Backward Tribes Commission to submit annual reports to the government and the Legislative Assembly.
- S. 11Rules: (1) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to carry out provisions of
- S. 12Applicability of rules, etc
- S. 13The section allows the State Government to issue orders to address difficulties in implementing the Act, subject to legislative review.