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The Maharashtra Unauthorized Institutions and Unauthorized Courses of Study in Agriculture, Animal and Fishery Sciences, Health Sciences, Higher, Technical and Vocational Education (Prohibition) Act, 2013.

Maharashtra

An Act to provide for prohibition of establishment of unauthorized institutions and introduction of unauthorized courses of study in Agriculture, Animal and Fishery Sciences, Health Sciences, Higher, Technical and Vocational Education in the State of Maharashtra and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Act number
20 of 2013
Ministry
Govt of Maharashtra
Department
Higher and Technical Education Department
Enacted
21 Aug 2013

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21 sections

  1. Section 1Short title and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Prohibition of establishment of unauthorized institutions and introducing unauthorized courses.
  4. Section 4Prohibition regarding certain Advertisements.
  5. Section 5Competent authority.
  6. Section 6Powers and functions of competent authority.
  7. Section 7Appellate authority.
  8. Section 8Appeals.
  9. Section 9Offences.
  10. Section 10Punishments.
  11. Section 11Offences by Companies.
  12. Section 12Competent Authority and Appellate Authority to have powers of Civil Court.
  13. Section 13Code for advertising of Educational Institutions or programmes or courses of Study.
  14. Section 14Recovery of penalty as arrear of land revenue.
  15. Section 15Saving in respect of certificate courses.
  16. Section 16Protection of action taken in good faith.
  17. Section 17Competent Authority, etc., to be public servants.
  18. Section 18Power to make rules.
  19. Section 19Act to be in addition to and not in derogation of any other law.
  20. Section 20Power to remove difficulty.
  21. Section 21Repeal of Mah. Ord. XIII of 2013 and saving.