State Act
Section 6. To implement backlog of vacancies.
The Punjab Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes (Reservation in Services) ACT 2006
6. (1) The backlog or carry forward reserved vacancies for Scheduled Castes shall be treated as a separate class of vacancies and the ceiling of fifty per cent on filling up these reserved vacancies in succeeding year or years, shall not apply to such class of vacancies. (2) The vacancies, referred to in sub-section (1), shall not be considered together with the vacancies of the year in which they are being filled up for determining the ceiling of fifty per cent reservation on total number of vacancies of that year. (3) The backlog or carried forward reserved vacancies for Scheduled Castes shall be calculated keeping in view the total number of vacancies filled up in each cadre or service.