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THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR RESERVATION ACT, 2004

Jammu and Kashmir

An Act to provide for reservation in appointment, and admission in Professional Institutions, for the members of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other socially and educationally backward classes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Act number
14 of 2004
Department
Social Welfare
Enacted
19 Mar 2004
In force from
23 Mar 2004

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24 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Reservation in appointment.
  4. Section 4Reservation not to bar appointment in open merit.
  5. Section 5Vacancies to be carried forward.
  6. Section 6Reservation in promotions.
  7. Section 7Assessment of the members of the reserved categories.
  8. Section 8Reservation not to bar promotion.
  9. Section 9Reservation in professional institutions.
  10. Section 10Reservation not to bar admission in open merit
  11. Section 11Roster.
  12. Section 12Preparation of the select list.
  13. Section 13Authority competent to issue certificates.
  14. Section 14Presentation of application.
  15. Section 15Registration and verification.
  16. Section 16Issuance of Certificate.
  17. Section 17Appeals.
  18. Section 18Revision.
  19. Section 19Choice.
  20. Section 20Monthly statements.
  21. Section 21Duplicate certificate.
  22. Section 22Penalty for contravention of the provisions of the Act.
  23. Section 23Framing of rules.
  24. Section 24Repeal and saving.