Section-3 Constitution of National Commission for Backward Classes

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Section-3 Constitution of National Commission for Backward Classes.

1. The Central Government shall constitute a body to be known as the National Commission for Backward Classes to exercise the powers conferred on, and to perform the functions assigned to, it under this Act.

2. The Commission shall consist of the following Members nominated by the Central Government:-

a. A Chairperson, who is or has been a Judge of the Supreme Court or of a High Court;
b. a social scientist;
c. Two persons, who have special knowledge in matters relating to backward classes; and
d. a  Member-Secretary, who is or has been an  officer  of the  Central  Government in the rank of a  Secretary  to  the Government of India.
 

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