State Act

The Maharashtra State Reservation (of seats for admission in educational institutions in the State and for appointments in the public services and posts under the State) for Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) Act, 2018

This Act was repealed on 26 February 2024 by the Maharashtra State Reservation for Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Act, 2024 (Mah. 16 of 2024), s.20(1); it may still apply to matters that began before then.

6. (1) The Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint any officer not below the rank of District Social Welfare Officer to be the Competent Authority for such area as may be speified in such notification for the purposes of carrying out the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder. (2) The Competent Authority shall exercise such powers and perform such functions as may be prescribed.