Affiliation And Recognition - Definition - Law Dictionary Home Dictionary Definition affiliation-and-recognition

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Affiliation and recognition, there is a significant difference between 'affiliation' and 'recognition'. Whereas 'affiliation', it meant to prepare and present the student for public examination, 'recognition' of a private school is for other purposes mentioned in the Delhi School Education Act, 1973 and it is only when the school is recognised by the 'appropriate authority' that it becomes amenable to other provisions of the Act, Principal v. Presiding Officer (1978) 2 SCR 507: (1978) 1 SCC 498: AIR 1978 SC 344 (346). [Delhi School Education Act (18 of 1973), s. 2(f), 2(e), 2(i)]