Provisions relating to All-India Services
Section 71 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000 deals with provisions relating to All-India Services. In this section, the expression "State cadre"— (a) in relation to the Indian Administrative Service, has the meaning assigned to it in the Indian Administrative Service (Cadre) Rules, 1954; The Act came into force on 15 Nov 2000.
(1) In this section, the expression "State cadre"—
(a) in relation to the Indian Administrative Service, has the meaning assigned to it in the Indian Administrative Service (Cadre) Rules, 1954;
(b) in relation to the Indian Police Service, has the meaning assigned to it in the Indian Police Service (Cadre) Rules, 1954; and
(c) in relation to the Indian Forest Service, has the meaning assigned to it in the Indian Forest Service (Cadre) Rules, 1966.
(2) In place of the cadres of the Indian Administrative Service, Indian Police Service and Indian Forest Service for the existing State of Bihar, there shall, on and from the appointed day, be two separate cadres, one for the State of Bihar and the other for the State of Jharkhand in respect of each of these services.
(3) The initial strength and composition of the State cadres referred to in sub-section (2) shall be such as the Central Government may, by order, determine before the appointed day.
(4) The members of each of the said service borne on the Bihar cadre thereof immediately before the appointed day shall be allocated to the State cadres of the same service constituted under sub-section (2) in such manner and with effect from such date or dates as the Central Government may, by order, specify
(5) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to affect the operation, on or after the appointed day, of the All-India Service Act, 1951 (61 of 1951) or the rules made thereunder.
Section 71, The Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000 (Act 30 of 2000).
Questions about Section 71
What does Section 71 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act deal with?
Section 71 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act is headed "Provisions relating to All-India Services". In this section, the expression "State cadre"— (a) in relation to the Indian Administrative Service, has the meaning assigned to it in the Indian Administrative Service (Cadre) Rules, 1954;
How do I find court cases under Section 71 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Bihar Reorganisation Act 71, section 71 Bihar Reorganisation Act, section 71 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 71 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act come into force?
Section 71 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act, cited as Bihar Reorganisation Act 71, came into force on 15 Nov 2000, having been enacted on 25 Aug 2000. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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- 64. Provisions as to Bihar State Financial Corporation427 words
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