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TypeBare Act JurisdictionKarnataka Government

Education Act, 1983 Section 16

Special Schools for Physically or Mentally Deficient Children

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/54953

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Education Act, 1983 Section 16 is part of Education Act, 1983 - Special Schools for Physically or Mentally Deficient Children. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

If there is in existence a special school within the prescribed distance from the residence of a child who is suffering from physical or mental defect, the attendance authority may, if it is satisfied that the child is not receiving any instruction in some other manner considered by it to be satisfactory, by order require the child to attend the special school; and it shall be the duty of the parent of such child to cause the child to attend the special school unless there be a reasonable excuse for the non-attendance of the child within the meaning of clause (f) of section 15.

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What does Education Act, 1983 Section 16 provide?

Section Section 16 of the Education Act, 1983 (Special Schools for Physically or Mentally Deficient Children) is reproduced on this page as part of the Education Act, 1983. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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