Section 3
Constitution of the National Commission for Minorities.
The National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992
About this Act
An Act to constitute a National Commission for Minorities and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
(1) The Central Government shall
constitute a body to be known as the National Commission for Minorities to exercise the powers
conferred on, and to perform the functions assigned to, it under this Act.
(2) The Commission shall consist of a 1 [Chairperson, a Vice-Chairperson and five Members] to be nominated by the Central Government from amongst persons of eminence, ability and integrity:
Provided that five Members including the Chairperson shall be from amongst the minority communities.
(2) The Commission shall consist of a 1 [Chairperson, a Vice-Chairperson and five Members] to be nominated by the Central Government from amongst persons of eminence, ability and integrity:
Provided that five Members including the Chairperson shall be from amongst the minority communities.
Notes
1. Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for "Chairperson and six Members" (w.e.f. 18-9-1995).