Registered No. WB/SC-247 No. WB(Part-II1)/2025/SAR-12 Kolkata Gazette
Extraordinary
Published by Authority
VAISAKHA 10] WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2025 [SAKA 1947
PART IiI—Acts of the West Bengal Legislature.
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
LAW DEPARTMENT
Legislative
NOTIFICATION
No. 492-L..—30th
April, 2025.—The following Act of the West Bengal Legislature, having been assented to by theGovernor, is hereby published for general information:— West Bengal Act XXXIII of 2018
THE WEST BENGAL COMMISSION FOR BACKWARD
CLASSES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2018.
[Passed by the West Bengal Legislature. ] [Assent of the Governor was first published in the Kolkata Gazette, Extraordinary, of the 30th April, 2025.]
An Act to amend the West Bengal Commission
for Backward Classes Act, 1993. WuerEAS
it is expedient to amend the West Bengal Commission for Backward io Act
IClasses Act, 1993, for the purposes and in the manner hereinafter appearing; It is hereby enacted in the Sixty-ninth Year of the Republic of India, by the Legislature of West Bengal, as follows:—
Short title
and 1. (1) This Act may be called the West Bengal Commission for Backward Classes commencement. (Amendment) Act, 2018.
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THE KOLKATA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, APRIL
30, 2025 [Part III
Amendment of
section 4 of West
Ben. Act I of
1993.
The WestBengal
Commission for Backward Classes (Amendment) Act, 201 8. (Section 2.)
(2) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by
notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
2. For clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 4 of the West Bengal Commission
for Backward Classes Act, 1993, the following clause shall be substituted:—
"(b) The Member-Secretary shall hold office for a term of eight years from the
date he assumes office, or until he attains the age of sixty-eight years, whichever is
earlier.".
By order of the Governor,
PRADIP KUMAR PANJA,
Pr. Secy. to the Govt. of WestBengal, Law Department.
Published by Law Department, Government of West Bengal and
Printed at Saraswaty Press Ltd.(Government of West Bengal Enterprise), Kolkata 700 056.
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