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The All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987

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An Act to provide for the establishment of an All India Council for Technical Education with a view to the proper planning and co-ordinated development of the technical education system throughout the country, the promotion of qualitative improvement of such education in relation to planned quantitative growth and the regulation and proper maintenance of norms and standards in the technical education system and for matters connected therewith.

Act number
52 of 1987
Ministry
Ministry of Education
Department
Department of Higher Education
Enacted
23 Dec 1987

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25 sections

  1. Section 1Short title and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Establishment of the Council.
  4. Section 4Term of office of members.
  5. Section 5Meetings of the Council.
  6. Section 6Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of the Council.
  7. Section 7Temporary association of persons with the Council for particular purposes.
  8. Section 8Appointment of officers and other employees of the Council.
  9. Section 9Authentication of orders and other instruments of the Council.
  10. Section 10Functions of the Council.
  11. Section 11Inspection.
  12. Section 12Executive Committee of the Council.
  13. Section 13Boards of Studies.
  14. Section 14Regional Committees.
  15. Section 15Payment to the Council.
  16. Section 16Fund of the Council.
  17. Section 17Budget.
  18. Section 18Annual report.
  19. Section 19Accounts and audit.
  20. Section 20Directions by the Central Government.
  21. Section 21Power to supersede the Council.
  22. Section 22Power to make rules.
  23. Section 23Power to make regulations.
  24. Section 24Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament.
  25. Section 25Power to remove difficulties.