State Act

The Haryana Scheduled Castes (Reservation in Admission in Government Educational Institutions) Act, 2020 (14 of 2020)

2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) “Annexure” means the Annexure appended to this Act; (b) “competent authority” means an officer appointed under section 5; (c) “deprived Scheduled Castes” means such Scheduled Castes as specified in Annexure; (d) “Government educational institution” means any higher education institution established and maintained by the Government or receiving aid out of the State funds, imparting education leading to the award of a degree including a post-graduate degree and shall include Government aided technical and professional institutions; (e) “Government” means the Government of the State of Haryana in the administrative department; (f) “prescribed” means prescribed by the rules; (g) “Scheduled Castes” means Scheduled Castes notified under article 341 of the Constitution of India.