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The Meghalaya School Education Act 1981 (Act No.16 of 1981)

Meghalaya

An Act to provide for better organisation, management and development of School Education in the State of Meghalaya and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Act number
16 of 1981
Ministry
Meghalaya Law Department
Department
Law Department
Enacted
21 Oct 1981

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33 sections

  1. Section 1Short title Extent and commencement
  2. Section 2Application of the Act to Primary School and Primary Education in Autonomous Districts.
  3. Section 3Definition
  4. Section 4Power of the Government to regulate education in schools.
  5. Section 5Recognition of Schools.
  6. Section 6Scheme of management.
  7. Section 7Aid to recognised schools.
  8. Section 8Aid to recognised schools.
  9. Section 9Terms and conditions of service of employees of recognised private schools.
  10. Section 10Employees to be governed by the Code of Conduct.
  11. Section 11Salaries of employees
  12. Section 12Chapter not to apply to unaided minority schools
  13. Section 13Power to prescribe minimum qualifications for recruitments.
  14. Section 14Power to prescribe code of conducts.
  15. Section 15Contract of service.
  16. Section 16Admission to recognised school
  17. Section 17Fees and other Charges.
  18. Section 18School Fund
  19. Section 19Affiliations
  20. Section 20Taking over the management Schools.
  21. Section 21Not apply to minority School.
  22. Section 22Meghalaya School Education Advisory Board.
  23. Section 23Delegation of powers.
  24. Section 24Inspection of Schools.
  25. Section 25Jurisdiction of civil courts barred.
  26. Section 26Protection of action taken in good faith.
  27. Section 27Liability of members of the managing committee.
  28. Section 28Penalty of obstructing officer or other person exercising powers under this Act.
  29. Section 29Power of Government to give direction.
  30. Section 30Power to enter and inspect.
  31. Section 31Power to make rules
  32. Section 32Power to remove difficulties.
  33. Section 33Member of the Managing Committee, teachers, etc., to be public servants.