PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ.(EXTRA), DECEMBER 23, 2025

(PAUSA 2, 1947 SAKA)

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PART-III

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

(GENERAL COORDINATION BRANCH)

NOTIFICATION

The 19th December, 2025

No.G.S.R.202/Const./Art.166/Amd.(12)/2025.- In exercise of the

powers conferred by clauses (2) and (3) of Article 166 of the Constitution of

India, and all other powers enabling me in this behalf, I, Gulab Chand Kataria,

Governor of Punjab, hereby amend the Government of Punjab, Allocation of

Business Rules, 2007, namely:-

RULES

1

(1)

These rules may be called the Government of Punjab,

Allocation of Business (Second Amendment) Rules, 2025.

(2)

They shall come into force at once.

2.

In the Government of Punjab, Allocation of Business Rules, 2007, in

the Schedule, under the heading “40. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL

SECURITY”, after serial No. 7 and the entries relating thereto, the following

serial No. and entries shall be added, namely:-

“8.

All matters relating to the welfare and protection of transgender

persons including the implementation of the Transgender

Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 (Central Act No. 40

of 2019).

Sd/-

GULAB CHAND KATARIA,

GOVERNOR OF PUNJAB.

K A P SINHA,

CHIEF SECRETARY

to GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB.

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