The National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992

Sections

1. I — PRELIMINARY
2. 1Short title, extent and commencement
3. V — MISCELLANEOUS
4. 2The Minorities Commission with statutory status would infuse confidence among the minorities about t
5. 3It has, therefore, been decided to give statutory status to the Minorities Commission by the proposed legislation
6. 4The National Commission for Minorities will consist of a Chair-person and six Members
7. 5The main task of the Commission shall be to evaluate the progress of the development of minorities,
8. II — THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR MINORITIES
9. 6Salaries and allowances to be paid out of grants
10. 7Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of the Commission
11. 8Procedure to be regulated by the Commission
12. III — FUNCTIONS OF THE COMMISSION
13. 9Functions of the Commission
14. IV — FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT
15. 10Grants by the Central Government
16. 11Accounts and audit
17. 12Annual report
18. 13Annual report and audit report to be laid before Parliament
19. V — MISCELLANEOUS
20. 14Chairperson, Members and staff of the Commission to be public servants
21. 15Power to make rules
22. 16Power to remove difficulties