Category: Education
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The Delhi Primary Education Act, 1960
Enactment Date: 20-09-1960
Act Year: 1960
Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
Department: Department of Home
Enforcement Date: 02-10-1960
Education
Short Title
The Delhi Primary Education Act, 1960
Long Title
An Act to provide for free and compulsory Primary education for children in the Union territory of Delhi.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 20-09-1960
Act Year: 1960
Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
Department: Department of Home
Enforcement Date : 02-10-1960
Section 19 r/w Section 14
Crime: Employing a child in a manner which prevents the child from attending an approved school.
Section 18(2) r/w Section 13(4)
Crime: As a parent against whom an attendance order has been passed in respect of their child, failing to inform the attendance authority in writing of the transfer of custody of the child to another person while the attendance order is in force.
Section 18(1) r/w Section 13
Crime: As a parent, failing to comply with an attendance order passed by the attendance authority after they are satisfied that the child is liable to attend an approved school under this Act, with no reasonable excuse for non-attendance.
The Delhi School Education Act, 1973
Enactment Date: 09-04-1973
Act Year: 1973
Ministry: Ministry of Education
Department: Department of Higher Education
Enforcement Date: 28-04-1973
Education
Short Title
The Delhi School Education Act, 1973
Long Title
An Act to provide for better organisation and development of school education in the Union territory of Delhi and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 09-04-1973
Act Year: 1973
Ministry: Ministry of Education
Department: Department of Higher Education
Enforcement Date : 28-04-1973
Section 27(b) r/w Section 20(2)
Crime: As the manager of any recognised private school, omitting or failing to deliver any school property to the Administrator or any officer authorised by him immediately before the school's management is taken over.
Section 27(b) r/w Section 19(1)
Crime: As the manager of any recognised private school, presenting any student for any public examination without being affiliated to one or more of the Boards or Council conducting such examination and without fulfilling their specified conditions.
Section 27(b) r/w Section 19
Crime: As the manager of any recognised private school, not presenting any student for any public examination held for the students by the appropriate authority based on the level of education.
Section 27(a)
Crime: As the manager of any recognised private school, omitting or failing to carry out any orders made by the Delhi School Tribunal, without any reasonable excuse.
The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009
Enactment Date: 26-08-2009
Act Year: 2009
Ministry: Ministry of Education
Department: Department of School Education and Literacy
Enforcement Date: 01-04-2010
Education
Short Title
The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009
Long Title
An Act to provide for free and compulsory education to all children of the age of six to fourteen years.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 26-08-2009
Act Year: 2009
Ministry: Ministry of Education
Department: Department of School Education and Literacy
Enforcement Date : 01-04-2010
Section 13(2)(b)
Crime: Subjecting a child or their parents or guardian to any screening procedure during the child's admission to school.
Section 13(2)(a)
Crime: Receiving a capitation fee as any school or person when admitting a child to school.
Section 18(5)
Crime: Establishing or running a school without obtaining certificate of recognition.
Section 18(5)
Crime: Continuing to run a school after withdrawal of recognition.
The University Grants Commission Act, 1956
Enactment Date: 03-03-1956
Act Year: 1956
Ministry: Ministry of Education
Department: Department of Higher Education
Enforcement Date: 05-11-1956
Education
Short Title
The University Grants Commission Act, 1956
Long Title
An Act to make provision for the co-ordination and determination of standards in Universities and for that purpose, to establish a University Grants Commission.
Basic Details
Enactment Date: 03-03-1956
Act Year: 1956
Ministry: Ministry of Education
Department: Department of Higher Education
Enforcement Date : 05-11-1956
Section 24 r/w Section 23
Crime: Institution, other than a University established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, a Provincial Act or a State Act, using the word “University” with its name.
Section 24 r/w Section 22(2)
Crime: Conferring, granting, or holding oneself out as being entitled to confer or grant any degree while having no right to do so.