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Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act 2009 Section 4

Title: Special Provisions for Children Not Admitted To, or Who Have Not Completed,elementary Education

State: Central

Year: 2009

Where a child above six years of age has not been admitted in any school or though admitted, could not complete his or her elementary education, then, he or she shall be admitted in a class appropriate to his or her age: Provided that where a child is directly admitted in a class appropriate to his or her age, then, he or she shall, in order to be at par with others, have a right to receive special training, in such manner, and within such time-limits, as may be prescribed: Provided further that a child so admitted to elementary education shall be entitlted to free education till completion of elementary education even after fourteen years.

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

Title: Curriculum and Completion of Elementary Education

State: Central

Year: 2009

.....shall take into consideration the following, namely:-- (a) conformity with the values enshrined in the Constitution; (b) all round development of the child; (c) building up child's knowledge, potentiality and talent; (d) development of physical and mental abilities to the fullest extent; (e) learning through activities, discovery and exploration in a child friendly and child-centered manner; (f) medium of instructions shall, as far as practicable, be in child's mother tongue; (g) making the child free of fear, trauma and anxiety and helping the child to express views freely; (h) comprehensive and continuous evaluation of child's understanding of knowledge and his or her ability to apply the same. Section 30 - Examination and completion certificate (1) No child shall be required to pass any Board examination till completion of elementary education. (2) Every child completing his elementary education shall be awarded a certificate, in such form and in such manner, as may be prescribed.

The Assam Elementary Education (Provincialisation) Act, 1974 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1974

.....the duty of taking care of, bringing up or the custody of the child has been entrusted by the law or custom or by any lawful authority or who has in fact accepted or assumed such duty or has actual custody of such child or where such guardian cannot be readily ascertained of such person as the local authority shall decide; (h) "Local Authority" means the Gauhati Municipal Corporation, a Municipal Board as defined in the Assam Municipal Act, 1956, a Town Committee established under the said Act and a Mahkuma Parishad and a Gaon Panchayat established under the Assam Panchayat Raj Act, 1972; (i) "Management" means and includes such powers and functions, in respect of the local authorities and of "District Council" as have been laid down in this Act; (j) "Notification" means a notification published in the official Gazette: (k) "Prescribed" means prescribed by rules under this Act; (l) "State Government" means the Government of Assam; (m) "Recognised School" means a school recognized or deemed to be recognized under this Act; (n) "State Board" for Elementary Education and "Regional Board" for Elementary Education means the Board constituted under the Assam Elementary.....

The Tamil Nadu Compulsory Elementary Education Act, 1994 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1994

.....as may be prescribed; (3) if such child is attending any unrecognised school provided that the education imparted therein is declared to be satisfactory by the competent authority; (4) if such child is imparted education in such other manner as may be declared to be satisfactory by the competent authority; (5) if such child has already been imparted education in an elementary school or otherwise, upto the standard prescribed for elementary education; or (6) if such child is exempt from attendance on any other ground as may be prescribed 6. Competent authority. - (1) The Government may, by notification, appoint any officer of the Education department, not below the rank of District Educational Officer, to be the (District Elementary Education Officer of the Education District concerned to be the competent authority (G.O.Ms.No.243. dt. 29.6.1998)) [competent authority] for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder and different competent authorities may be appointed for different areas. (2) The competent authority shall exercise such powers and perform such other functions as may be prescribed. 7. Penalty. -.....

The Assam Elementary Education (Provincialisation) Rules, 1977 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1977

.....Constitution, illegality cannot be regularized. The decision in Director of Technical Education v. K Sitadevi, AIR 1991 SC 308 was distinguished on facts. Percentage of marks whether can be insisted for appointment of a teacher. As held in the case of Debeswar Bora v. State of Assam [(1990) 2 GLJ 489] R. 3 (iii) (a), (b) does not provide that a candidate should have the qualifying examination with certain percentage of marks and this cannot be insisted either for appointment or if a teacher is appointed he should be terminated. Appointment of teachers- Qualification- Minimum of 40 % marks in Pre-University whether a statutory requirement. The question that arose in the case of Debeswar Bora v. State of Assam [1991 (1) GLR 1] as to whether there is any legal or statutory requirement for a candidate for appointment to secure 40% of marks, be it for the post of Primary School or be it for the post of Middle School, R. 3 (iii) (a) and (b) does not indicate so. Hence it cannot be insisted that a candidate should have passed the qualifying examination with certain percentage of marks. Any such insistence would be inconsistent with 1977 Rules. The requirement of such minimum of.....

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

Title: Right to Free and Compulsory Education

State: Central

Year: 2009

.....1996 (1 of 1996), shall have the right to pursue free and compulsory elementary education in accordance with the provisions of Chapter V of the said Act. Section 4 - Special provisions for children not admitted to, or who have not completed, elementary education Where a child above six years of age has not been admitted in any school or though admitted, could not complete his or her elementary education, then, he or she shall be admitted in a class appropriate to his or her age: Provided that where a child is directly admitted in a class appropriate to his or her age, then, he or she shall, in order to be at par with others, have a right to receive special training, in such manner, and within such time-limits, as may be prescribed: Provided further that a child so admitted to elementary education shall be entitlted to free education till completion of elementary education even after fourteen years. Section 5 - Right of transfer to other school (1) Where in a school, there is no provision for completion of elementary education, a child shall have a right to seek transfer to any other school, excluding the school specified in sub-clauses (iii) and (iv) of clause (n) of.....

RIGHT OF CHILDREN TO FREE AND COMPULSORY EDUCATION ACT 2009 Section 12

Title: Extent of school's responsibility for free and compulsory education

State: Central

Year: 2009

.....2 imparts pre-school education, the provisions of clauses (a) to (c) shall apply for admission to such pre-school education. (2) The school specified in sub-clause (iv) of clause (n) of section 2 providing free and compulsory elementary education as specified in clause (c) of sub-section (1) shall be reimbursed expenditure so incurred by it to the extent of per-child-expenditure incurred by the State, or the actual amount charged from the child, whichever is less, in such manner as may be prescribed: Provided that such reimbursement shall not exceed per-child-expenditure incurred by a school specified in sub-clause (i) of clause (n) of section 2: Provided further that where such school is already under obligation to provide free education to a specified number of children on account of it having received any land, building, equipment or other facilities, either free of cost or at a concessional rate, such school shall not be entitled for reimbursement to the extent of such obligation. (3) Every school shall provide such information as may be required by the appropriate Government or the local authority, as the case may be.

Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act 2009 Section 3

Title: Right of Child to Free and Compulsory Education

State: Central

Year: 2009

(1) Every child of the age of six to fourteen years shall have a right to free and compulsory education in a neighbourhood school till completion of elementary education. (2) For the purpose of sub-section (1), no child shall be liable to pay any kind of fee or charges or expenses which may prevent him or her from pursuing and completing the elementary education: Provided that a child suffering from disability, as defined in clause (i) of section 2 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection and Full Participation) Act, 1996 (1 of 1996), shall have the right to pursue free and compulsory elementary education in accordance with the provisions of Chapter V of the said Act.

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 Section 11

Title: Appropriate Government to Provide for Pre-school Education

State: Central

Year: 2009

With a view to prepare children above the age of three years for elementary education and to provide early childhood care and education for all children until they complete the age of six years, the appropriate Government may make necessary arrangement for providing free pre-school education for such children.