Section 38. Absorption of staff on retrenchment in private aided schools.

Where any retrenchment of any teacher or other person employed in any private school is rendered necessary consequent on any order of the Government relating to education or course of instruction or to any other matter or consequent on the reduction in strength of the pupil studying in any such private school, it shall be competent for the Government or the school committee of any private school, to appoint such teacher or other person in any school or institution maintained by the Government or in such private school, as the case may be. Explanation. - For the purposes of this section, the fixation of strength of the staff of any aided school shall be done following the norms as may be specified by the Government from time to time.