Registered No. WBISC-247 — The West Bengal Scheduled Castes And Scheduled Tribes ( Identification ) Act, 1994

Registered No. WBISC-247 No. WB(Part-IID)2013/SAR-3 @ke 5 KKalkata (azette {i4aTt Extraordinary Published by Authority MONDAY,JANUARY 14, 2013 PAUSA 24] [SAKA 1934 PART III_Acts of the West Bengal Legislature. GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL LAW DEPARTMENT Legislative NOTIFICATION No. 90-L-I4th January, 2013. The following Act of the West Bengal Legislature, having been assented to by the Governor, is hereby published for general information: West Bengal Act XXXV of 2012 THE WEST BENGAL SCHEDULED CASTES AND SCHEDULED TRIBES (IDENTIFICATION) (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2012. [Passed by the West Bengal Legislature: [Assent of the Governor was first published in the Kolkata Gazette, Extraordinary, of the [4th January, 2013.] An Act to amend the West Bengal Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Identification) Act; 1994. WHEREAS itis expedient to amend the West Bengal Scheduled Castes and Scheduled West Ben_ Act Tribes (Identification) Act; 1994, for the purposes and in the manner hereinafter XXXVIII of 1994 appearing; It is hereby enacted in the Sixty-third Year of the Republic of India, by the Legislature of West Bengal, as follows: Short title and commencement 1. (1) This Act may be called the West Bengal Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Identification) (Amendment) Act; 2012. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint: THEE KOLKATA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, JANUARY 14, 2013 [PART III The West Bengal Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Identification) (Amendment) Act; 2012. Sections 2-4.) Amendment of section 5 of West Ben_ Act XXXVIII of 1994 2 In section 5 of the West Bengal Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Identification) Act; 1994, (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act); (1) for clause (b