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Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act 2009 Chapter IV

Title: Responsibilities of Schools and Teachers

State: Central

Year: 2009

..... (3) Where a school fails to fulfil the norms and standards within the period specified under sub-section (2), the authority prescribed under sub-section (1) of section 18 shall withdraw recognition granted to such school in the manner specified under sub-section (3) thereof. (4) With effect from the date of withdrawal of recognition under sub-section (3), no school shall continue to function. (5) Any person who continues to run a school after the recognition is withdrawn, shall be liable to fine which may extend to one lakh rupees and in case of continuing contraventions, to a fine of ten thousand rupees for each day during which such contravention continues. Section 20 - Power to amend Schedule The Central Government may, by notification, amend the Schedule by adding to, or omitting therefrom, any norms and standards. Section 21 - School Management Committee (1) A school, other than a school specified in sub-clause (iv) of clause (n) of section 2, shall constitute a School Management Committee consisting of the elected representatives of the local authority, parents or guardians of children admitted in such school and teachers: Provided that atleast.....

Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act 2009 Complete Act

Title: Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act 2009

State: Central

Year: 2009

.....Ratio Section26 - Filling up vacancies of teachers Section27 - Prohibition of deployment of teachers for non-educational purposes Section28 - Prohibition of private tuition by teacher Chapter V Section29 - Curriculum and evaluation procedure Section30 - Examination and completion certificate Chapter VI Section31 - Monitoring of child's right to education Section32 - Redressal of grievances Section33 - Constitution of National Advisory Council Section34 - Constitution of State Advisory Council Chapter VII Section35 - Power to issue directions Section36 - Previous sanction for prosecution Section37 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section38 - Power of appropriate Government to make rules ScheduleI - SCHEDULE

Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2009

..... (k) "parent" means either the natural or step or adoptive father or mother of a child; (l) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (m) "Schedule" means the Schedule annexed to this Act; (n) "school" means any recognised school imparting elementary education and includes-- (i) a school established, owned or controlled by the appropriate Government or a local authority; (ii) an aided school receiving aid or grants to meet whole or part of its expenses from the appropriate Government or the local authority; (iii) a school belonging to specified category; and (iv) an unaided school not receiving any kind of aid or grants to meet its expenses from the appropriate Government or the local authority; (o) "screening procedure" means the method of selection for admission of a child, in preference over another, other than a random method; (p) "specified category", in relation to a school, means a school known as Kendriya Vidyalaya, Navodaya Vidyalaya, Sainik School or any other school having a distinct character which may be specified, by notification, by the appropriate Government; (q) "State Commission for Protection of Child Rights" means the.....

Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act 2009 Section 15

Title: No Denial of Admission

State: Central

Year: 2009

A child shall be admitted in a school at the commencement of the academic year or within such extended period as may be prescribed: Provided that no child shall be denied admission if such admission is sought subsequent to the extended period: Provided further that any child admitted after the extended period shall complete his studies in such manner as may be prescribed by the appropriate Government.