The Assam Districtwise Population Pattern Reflection in Services (in class III and class IV posts) Act, 1994
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No. 6’- Dispur, Saturday, 7th May, 1994, 17th Vaisakha, 1916 (S. E.)

I GO VE RN MEN T OF ASSAM

ORDERS BY THE GOVERNOR

##### LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT: LEGISLATIVE
 BRANCH

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T h e 7 th M a y 19 94

N o .L G L . 119/9 3/9 3 — T h e fo ll o w in g A ct o f th e A ss am

L e g is la ti v e A ssem b ly w hic h re ceiv ed th e assent o f th e

G o v e rn o r is here b y p u b li sh ed fo r g en era l in fo rm ati on*

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768 IH E ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAY 7, 1994

##### ASSAM ACT NO. XXIX OF 1994

 (Received the assent of the Governor on 6th May, 1994)

 THE ASSAM DISTRICTWISE POPULATION PATTERN REFLECTION IN SERVICES (IN CLASS III AND CLASS IV POSTS) ACT, 1994-
 AN

 ACT

 to provide for reflection of districtwise population pattern in appointment to Services in Class III and ClassIV posts.

 Whereas it is expedient to provide for
 reflection of districtwise population pa tt­ ern in appointment in Services in Class HI and Class IV posts in Government and Semi-Government Offices in order to
 give proper representation of various
 sections of the people.

 And whereas the Assam Legislative
 Assembly, in a resolution adopted on 10 th 
 February 1976, recommended to the State Government to take immediate steps to rationalise appointment in posts in Go­ vernm ent and Sem i-Government services so that the sub-divisionwise population pattern in the State is suitably reflected ; «»<»»• j j -‘W ' -- 1 • - » •».* *
 And whereas it would be more ratio­
 nal to ensure to reflect districtwise
 population pattern : g

#### It is hereby enacted In the Forty-fif­
 th Year of the Republic of India as follo­
##### ws, n am ely:—

 . 1- (1) This Act may- be called the

#### extent ''and Assam Districtwise Population Pattern

##### commence. Reflection in Services (in Class III and

#### ®cn t Class IV posts) Act, 1994. /


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THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAY 7, 1994 769

##### (2) It extends to tKe whole of Assam.

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 (3) It shall come info force on such
 date as the Government may, by notifi­
 cation, appoint.

 Definitions. 2. In this Act, unless the context
 otherwise requires,—

 (a) "Commission” means the Assam
 Public Service Commission ;
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 (b) "Government” means the State
 Government of Assam ;

 (c) "High Power Officer” means an
 officer of the rank of Additional Chief
 Secretary of the Government appointed as such under Section 6 of this Act ;

 (d) "Class HI and Class, IV posts”
 means posts classified as such in the Cla­ ssification of Services in the Resolution
 on the Report of Assam Pay Commission,
 1988, vide Notification No. FPC. 24/90/128, dated 6th December, 1990 ; ,
 (e) "Population Pa tte rn” means the
 ratio or percentage of various classes of population to the total population of a district’ and
 (f) "Reserved Categories” means
 persons belonging to Scheduled Castes/
 Scheduled Tribes/Other Backward Class- es/More Other Backward Classes/ Ex-Ser- viceman/Physically Handicapped persons,
 as the case m ay be. \ \  il

Application. 3. This Act shall apply to services of

##### all Class III and Class IV posts under the Government and Sem i-Governm ent serf vices and agencies recruitment to which


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are made through the Commission or

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fppotatment, 4. (1) At the commencemenit of this

Ac*t, all appointments to Services In Class

III and Class IV in the Government or

Semi-Government Offices or agencies

which are to be made by direct recruit­
ment shall be regulated in the following
manner:—

(a) Minimum Qualification and stan­

dard prescribed shall be maintained in all

examinations and tests held for the pur­
pose of recruitm ent to the Services in

Class IH and Class IV posts.
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(b) Candidates possessing minimum

qualification and achieving minimum stan­
dard shall be given due weightage so as
to ensure the reflection of the population
pattern in the district.

(2) There shall be backlog for not

filling of the vacancy in any yea r for non-

. availability of candidate.

Recruitment 5. Notwithstanding anything contai-

to r'essrva-1 n e d In this Act, recruitm ent under this

tion. Act shall be subject to reservation in

favour of candidates who are members

of the Scheduled Castes/the Scheduled

Tribes (Hills)/ the Scheduled Tribes

(Plains)/the Other Backward Classes

including More other Backward Classes/
the Ex-Servicem an and the Physically

Handicapped persons as laid down by the

Government from time to time 9

Provided that in reflecting district-

wise population pattern in such recruit­

ment the overall quota for the reserved

categories shall be maintained ’


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THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAY 7, 1994 771

#### Provided further that the reserva­
 tion on all counts shall not exceed 50%
 of the vacancies.

Appointment 5. (i) The Gov ernm en t shall appoint

#### PowS'[8] a High Power Officer of the rank of Ad-

**officer.** dit'ional Chief Secretary exclusively :—

##### (i) to examine the population pattern
 in suitable m an ne r;

 (ii) to determine non representation/

#### more representation/less represen­

##### tation in terms of the population
 pattern irr the existing Govern­
 ment Services/Semi-Government
 Services; and

#### fiii) to recommend to Government the

##### mode of reflection of such popula­
 tion pattern in recruitment to
 Government / Semi -Government
 Offices.

 (2) The Government shall consider
 tile recommendation of tihe officer appoin­
 ted under sub-section (1) and shall de­
 termine the basis for recruitment to re­

#### flect. the population pattern. ■v w:
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##### make rules The Government may, by notifica-

m ' tion in the Official Gazette, make rules

#### for carrying out the purposes of this Act,

**Power to** 8- If any difficulty arises in giving

##### euhy.[ve] effect t° the provisions of this Act, the
 Government may by order published in the Official Gazette, make provision not
 inconsistent with the provisions of this
 Act as appears to be necessary for remov­
 ing the difficulty.


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THE ASSAM GA ZETTE, EX TR AO RD INAR Y, MAY 7, 1994

**Power** to 9. The Governor shall review the
**review.**

progress made in implementing the pro­

visions of this Act in reflecting the popu­
lation pattern in the services -in Class Ttl

and Class IV posts from time to time at

least once in every two vears and taken
appropriate measures accordingly.

Repeal and 10 . (1) Tht Assam Distirictwise pO p'i-( Assa m O rd i-

Savlng‘ ;ation pattern Reflection in services (Classnance^No. l

Vil and Class IV posts) Ordinance. 1994, is

hereby repealed

(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, any­

thing done or any action taken under the

ordinance so repealed shall be deed to

have done or taken under the correspond­
ing provision of this Act.

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K. LA SK AR ,

Secretary to the Govt, of Assam,

Legislative Department.

Gow ah ati: PH ted and . ubiisbe ! bj ibe Dy. D'ra clor (P), Directorate,

cfP tg and Sty. A? a m , Guwahati-2l (Ex. Gazette) No. 127-W05-

400-6-5-94.

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